What is Family? The Inaugural Episode of Identified.

Identified with Nabil Ayers

13-06-2024 • 12 mins

In the inaugural episode of 'Identified,' host Nabil Ayers introduces the podcast's mission to explore family and identity through personal stories and interviews.

Drawing from his 2022 memoir 'My Life in the Sunshine' and his experiences with distant relatives and newfound connections, Ayers delves into the essence of what truly defines family.

This episode recounts his journey of uncovering his lineage, the profound email exchange with Karen Ayers, and their eventual face-to-face meeting. Ayers emphasizes the evolving notion of family, extending beyond bloodlines to shared experiences and mutual understanding. Join Ayers as he continues to explore these complex themes with diverse guests.


Host: Nabil Ayers.

Guest: Karen Ayers.

Executive Producer: Kieron Banerji.

Production Company: Palm Tree Island.

Music: Nouela and Patricia Brennan.

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