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BBC star's sister breaks down as she addresses family trauma for first time


BBC viewers were left emotional as newsreader Clive Myrie reunited with his elder sister during his travelogue Clive Myrie's Caribbean Adventure, as they discussed their childhood

The first episode of Clive Myrie's Caribbean Adventure, saw the BBC newsreader, 59, reunite with his elder sister Judith, who has recently relocated to Jamaica, where there family emigrated from to the UK. Judith opened up about emigrating to the UK as a child (Image: BBC/Alleycats TV)In his book, Everything Is Everything: A Memoir Of Love, Hate & Hope, he further shared that another half-brother, Lionel, was denied benefits and healthcare before being able to prove he was in a school choir due to a pre-1971 Bolton Evening News photograph. In the book, the journalist said he was “angry and also ashamed of my own country” as a result of the experience, and later told The Times: "We’re all agreed that what has happened is a complete and utter disgrace – the question is: what do you do about it?

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