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Shaun Bailey
Episode 5 of 6
Wendy Robbins revisits the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Shaun Bailey, founder of youth charity My Generation, returns to his tough west London housing estate.
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons.
Shaun Bailey, prospective parliamentary candidate and founder of youth charity My Generation, was raised by his extended Jamaican family on a tough west London housing estate. He takes Wendy back to the place where he grew up, remembering how his mother's discipline and becoming an army cadet at 12 saved him from a life of crime and violence.
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Sat 13 Dec 201421:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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