• S3 Ep5: From Sierra Leone to Salford; Unearthing the Past with actor Warren Brown

  • Dec 8 2024
  • Length: 39 mins
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S3 Ep5: From Sierra Leone to Salford; Unearthing the Past with actor Warren Brown

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    In this week's episode of Unearth the Past, Dr. Michala Hulme delves into the fascinating ancestry of award-winning actor and two-time Thai boxing world champion, Warren Brown. From his star roles in shows such as Luther and the BBC's Ten Pound Poms, Warren takes listeners on a deeply personal journey through family histories filled with untold stories and surprises.

    Discover Warren's emotional reflections on his paternal family history, a connection to a Nigeran prince and a prominent Sierra Leonean family. Along the way, Dr. Hulme unveils archival gems, from military records and death certificates to connections with unexpected relatives across the globe. Plus, you'll learn about the theatrical streak running through Warren’s lineage, connecting his family's past to his own dynamic career.

    Packed with humour, heartfelt moments, and historical insights, this episode uncovers the rich, vibrant tapestry of a life story rooted in resilience, community, and discovery. Don’t miss this enthralling look at how our past shapes our present.

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