Nottingham actor bags lead role in Benjamin Zephaniah's new play

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An actor from Nottingham is playing a lead role in a new play by one of Britain's leading poets. Benjamin Zephaniah's novel Refugee Boy has been adapted for the stage and tells the story of an East African teenager who becomes a refugee overnight. In this extract, the BBC's Reya El-Salahi meets Andre Squire, who plays the role of the boy's father.