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Mercurial and Malignant or misunderstood?

During a medical mission to Uganda, Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan becomes the personal physician and close confidante of President Idi Amin.

But Garrigan soon realises that he’s become complicit in atrocities in a murderous regime and tries to escape…

But does the Last King of Scotland promote stereotypes about African leaders?

Join Barbara Angopa and Amaka Ugwunkwo in this Hollywood Africans two-parter on Apple podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. 🎧

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