BBC World Service Outlook Series

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Am so excited - BBC World Service are interviewing me for their Outlook series, on Extraordinary Personal Stories from Around the World. Needless to say also a bit nervous as the programme apparently attracts 127 million listeners worldwide! My wish is that our story may reassure and inspire hope to many people who  have endured a similarly harsh time during the very difficult and unnerving events we face, in the heart of the Global Covid-19 Pandemic 2020.
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