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In this episode of 'The Lulu Podcast: Turning Points' Lulu chats to TV presenter and author June Sarpong.
June talks to Lulu about the big turning points in her life - fleeing Ghana when she was only four years old; being in a serious car accident at the age of 14; getting a job presenting for MTV; and losing her brother ten years ago.
She talks about what it was like to interview Bill Clinton; why she felt she had to leave the UK to move to America; the impact she felt she had working at the BBC as Global Director of Creative Diversity; and how she has learnt ways to 'fit in.'
You can get June's new book 'Calling Una Marson' here (Waterstones).
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CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses suicide. If this has affected you or anyone you know, you can speak to Samaritans free from any phone - call: 116-123.
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In this episode of 'The Lulu Podcast: Turning Points' Lulu chats to TV presenter and author June Sarpong.
June talks to Lulu about the big turning points in her life - fleeing Ghana when she was only four years old; being in a serious car accident at the age of 14; getting a job presenting for MTV; and losing her brother ten years ago.
She talks about what it was like to interview Bill Clinton; why she felt she had to leave the UK to move to America; the impact she felt she had working at the BBC as Global Director of Creative Diversity; and how she has learnt ways to 'fit in.'
You can get June's new book 'Calling Una Marson' here (Waterstones).
Follow on Instagram: @thelulupodcast
Follow on TikTok: @thelulupodcast
CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses suicide. If this has affected you or anyone you know, you can speak to Samaritans free from any phone - call: 116-123.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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