Episode 37 Ash, his art and his Pakistani heritage

Dave chats with Ash, Newcastle born Calder valley based artist whose current project sees him exploring his family and his heritage. Ash is doing this partly for himself after the loss of his mother and also for his own children who are also gaining interest in their heritage. Fascinating stories about being brought up in the North East of England in a small but growing Pakistani community and the changes over time and variations within in it. He also discusses the interactions between his art, his upbringing and the changing times.