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Society may try to pigeonhole us. But how we identify ourselves -- and how we are seen by others -- is nuanced and complicated. Two well-known DJ’s in Britain unravel family secrets as they seek better understanding of their ethnic identities.

  
FIRST HALF


Nihal was born in the UK. His family comes from Sri Lanka. And there's a part of his family history that Nihal never really knew much about: namely, the murder of his grandfather. Join Nihal as he digs into his family’s past, and comes up with some startling facts that change the way he views himself.

U.L. Perera, Nihal's Grandfather
SECOND HALF


Join In this documentary produced for the BBC World Service, Bobby Friction meets relatives in Toronto to uncover just how different the Canadian Asian experience is from his own British Asian experience.

Bobby in 'Little India'
     
   
   
     




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