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Communities around Scotland tell the stories that matter to them. With Mark Stephen.

Our Story: Mr and Mrs Wuga

Mr and Mrs Wuga

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Scotland's communities tell the stories that matter to them. With Mark Stephen.

Mark Stephen meets Henry and Ingrid Wuga who came to Scotland via Kindertransport. Since then, they've shared their story with communities around Scotland to promote tolerance.

Mark Stephen meets Henry and Ingrid Wuga who, both escaped Nazi Germany though the Kindertransport.. a rescue mission that brought  - almost 10,000  - mostly Jewish - children to Britain in the 9 months leading up to World War Two. They were married in Glasgow in 1944, brought up two daughters and for many years ran a successful business here.  They have told their stories to school children in one hundred schools to promote tolerance.

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