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Outlook: I Sat My School Exams in Prison

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Kenny Imafidon, social entrepreneur

18/01/2018 GMT

I Sat My School Exams in Prison

BBC World Service - Outlook, I Sat My School Exams in Prison

Kenny Imafidon was wrongly imprisoned at 18. His acquittal has changed his life

Kenny Imafidon was wrongly imprisoned at 18. After being acquitted, he started a company that promotes social justice. He tells Matthew Bannister his story.

Kenny Imafidon was a bright student who was born in a deprived area of London. At the age of 18, he was wrongly imprisoned for a murder in his local area. His acquittal has changed his life and he now runs a company that promotes social justice. 

Fisherman Marco Lizama survived five days at sea by gripping onto a food cool box. Outlook's Clayton Conn went to meet him to hear the dramatic tale. 

Australian Peta Clarke is one of the country's top animal trainers for films and stage shows. She has worked with creatures of all shapes and sizes, from a goldfish and a chiuhahua to an orca whale. She got into this work after a traumatic experience. 

Image: Kenny Imafidon, social entrepreneur
Credit: Ernest Simons

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