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on BBC Radio 4 FM

David Yip, star of the BBC1 series The Chinese Detective was born in Liverpool. His father was Chinese. Sally Hardcastle talks to him about his efforts to discover his Chinese roots and the problems of typecasting in British television.

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Interviewee:
David Yip
Interviewer:
Sally Hardcastle
Producer:
Gudrun Dalibor

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