The Vicar of Bray's Daughter

The Vicar of Bray's Daughter

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40 years to find my birth father

Growing up, Karine Burns always knew she was adopted, and that her mother had been sent over to the UK from Ireland. Karine had a joyous childhood, loved dearly by her Scottish parents. But after the arrival of her first child, she started to think seriously about her birth mothe ...  Show more

I fled for my life at 16 to escape the Iranian regime

In an interview recorded before the recent conflict between Israel, the USA and Iran, but after the reprisals following the public protests against the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr Sian Williams talks to 19 year-old Rozhan about her flight from Tehran and subsequent journey to th ...  Show more

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