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S3 Lemn Sissay: ‘I only knew the importance of family by not having it’

How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John

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How Do You Cope With Ellis James and John Robbins?

Lemma Sisay is a poet, broadcaster and author. In this episode he talks about his experiences of trauma as an artist. He also discusses how family plays a part in identity. There are some emotional views which Lemma experienced when he was younger. If you're affected by anything you hear in this episode, you can find more support at bbc.co.uk forward slash action line. WARNING: Some listeners may find the content upsetting.

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