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A Family Found

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Last broadcast on Sun, 8 Nov 2009, 10:30 on BBC Radio Scotland.

Synopsis

Mo McCullough talks to Sybil Le Fleur and her son about how a Christmas shopping trip with a friend led to 66 years of heartbreak and separation.

Sybil and Blanche reunited after 66 years.

Derek with his mother Sybil and presenter Mo McCullough.

A Christmas shopping trip with a friend led to 66 years of heartbreak and separation for Sybil Le Fleur. Caught up in the Japanese bombing of Burma in December 1941, she was forced to flee first to India before later settling in Scotland. Sybil and her son Derek Flory tell Mo McCullough the story of a family lost, and a family found.

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  1. Sun 8 Nov 2009
    10:30

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25 minutes

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