Angela Hui recalls growing up at the counter of her parents’ Chinese takeaway in a small Welsh town. Food is both work and pleasure for the Hui family. Show more
Angela Hui recalls growing up in her parents’ Chinese takeaway, Lucky Star, in a small Welsh town. The local customers can affect the mood of the takeaway - for good and bad. Show more
Angela Hui recalls growing up in her parents’ Chinese takeaway in a small Welsh town. On a trip to Hong Kong to visit family, Angela sees her parents in a different light. Show more
Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter by Angela Hui
The Happy Gathering
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Angela Hui’s account of growing up in her parents’ Chinese takeaway in a small Welsh town. The family take their weekly trip to meet friends in Cardiff and stock up on supplies. Show more
Angela Hui recalls growing up in her parents’ Chinese takeaway, Lucky Star, in a small Welsh town. When she leaves home for university everyone’s lives have to adapt. Show more