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Growing Up in the UK

Shappi TalkSeries 1
Episode 4 of 4

Shappi Khorsandi discusses growing up, with guests Ava Vidal and Ben Okri. From July 2009.

Shappi is joined with black comedian Ava Vidal who'll be looking back at her unusual childhood. Shappi also chats with another 'related' guest- and this week she talks to author Ben Okri who reveals some amazing story from his childhood with a very alternative father and some childhood challenges.

There'll also be a chance for Shappi to chat with the audience and there'll be a song from Hils Barker.

Producer: Paul Russell
An Open Mike production for BBC Radio 4.

30 minutes

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Mon 18 Mar 201922:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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ProducerPaul Russell

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  • Thu 30 Jul 200918:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 19 Oct 201023:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Wed 5 Mar 201422:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 21 Aug 201522:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 29 Apr 201722:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 18 Mar 201922:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra