{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68acb20e352b565debbb40ec/69a1e29e47697ac80376d216?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A dinner lady took me to the seaside | Naz Shah","description":"<p>When Naz was at primary school her family couldn't afford to go on holiday. Somehow, a dinner lady knew just what she needed…</p><p><br></p><p>Naz Shah MP has had a rollercoaster life. She lived in poverty after her dad ran off with their sixteen-year-old neighbour; Naz then left school at the age of twelve to be sent to Pakistan where she was pushed into an arranged marriage; and her mum was sent to prison after killing an abusive man.</p><p><br></p><p>Naz has used her experiences to campaign for others in need, but it was a very small \"thank you\" from a woman Naz had never met before that has stayed with her. Also in this episode: how her local Bishop Toby provided comfort at her hospital bed and how Mrs Brassley gave her the holiday she could never have imagined.</p><p><br></p><p>Share this episode far and wide and let's find Mrs Brassley!</p><p><br></p><p>Naz Shah's memoir Honoured is out now to read and listen to.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks so much for being here!</p><p><br></p><p>Go to <a href=\"https://www.kindpodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">kindpodcast.com</a> to find out more about the show.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Instagram @kind_podcast</p><p>Follow us on TikTok @kindpodcast</p><p><br></p><p>Kind is created and hosted by Holly Newson</p><p>It was audio mixed by Nigel Powell</p>","author_name":"Holly Newson"}