Meet Ramela, an Armenian from many places
When my patients ask me where I am from, I usually reply, “Wyke Regis in Weymouth.” They shake their heads and ask, “No, nurse, where are you really from?” [...]
Meet Leon, who’s mixed race and lives near Bridport
Hi, I am Leon. I live a few miles north of Bridport. Ethnically I am mixed race – my father is from Trinidad and my mother is from Kent. [...]
Meet Sethina, who is mixed Ghanaian and British
I was born in Accra, Ghana, and lived there until I was 3. My mother is from Bristol and the south west, as were my grandparents Hugh and Sonia. [...]
Meet Becca, of English-Caribbean heritage, from Bridport
Growing up as a person of mixed heritage in Dorset has had its challenges. I’ve been living in Bridport for pretty much all of my life, after my mum [...]
Launch of Where are you really from? podcast series
The first episode of the podcast is now available to listen to online. I first made it available to the public at an event called Mikrofest in Exeter. I [...]