The Emergence of Black Britain

02: Vas Blackwood - Finding a platform to thrive


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In this episode, we are delighted to be joined by Vasta Roy "Vas" Blackwood, a British actor from London.

Opening up about growing up in North London with a passion for the arts, Vas shares some of the more challenging aspects of breaking into acting and family ties. 

From working with Sir Lenny Henry and Dawn French to his success on screen with Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, all the way through to Only Fools and Horses, Vas provides a fascinating insight into his life thus far, and how he has used his platform to speak out on the issues that matter most. 

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