The box under the bed
Joe thought he knew his dad until he found a cache of documents revealing lie after lie. His search for the truth leads him to a far happier discovery than he imagined.
Growing up Joe Jaquest Oteng knew very little about his Dad; they struggled to find much common ground. Joe鈥檚 Dad, Peter, was guarded about his early life in Ghana and the family he had left behind when he emigrated to the UK in the 1960s. When Peter died Joe was left to sort through his belongings. He discovered bundles of documents, letters and photos which revealed new and shocking information which didn鈥檛 match the life story Joe had been told.
Dr Sian Williams hears how Joe set out to find the truth about Peter and how along the way made some joyful discoveries for himself.
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- Wed 19 Apr 2023 09:00成人论坛 Radio 4
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