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Jacob Seelochan
Jacob Seelochan

Harris

Helen Belbin
Helen Belbin

Vanessa

Doxah Dzidzor
Doxah Dzidzor

Frankie

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    When Harris is asked to audition for a different character last minute, it sparks the question: what does being mixed race look like? And can we ever assume someone's heritage from the colour of their skin?

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    And can we ever assume someone's heritage from the colour of their skin?

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