He was also known for being part of the 1981 Brixton riot – which saw him being sent to prison, and inspired Sir Steve McQueen to direct the film Alex Wheatle about the writer’s life for the ...

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Sir Ben came to London from Nigeria when he was one-and-a-half-years-old. His father was studying law at university. The family went back to Lagos when the writer was seven, on the eve of the ...

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