Big Zuu first graced our screens in 2019 with Big Zuu’s Big Eats; his charisma and infectious laugh meant audiences fell for Zuu. The show went on to win multiple BAFTAs, against some of the biggest names in British television but it was a moment he couldn’t enjoy because he had an important message to relay…Zuu has overcome incredible odds to be where he is today - it’s a journey of strength and power of community to help one another. We cover:Growing up with a single mum who escaped the war in Sierra LeoneDiversity in the television industry and why it mattersMaking music with his cousin AJ TraceyZuu’s insecurities and religionWhy we should all volunteerIt’s a conversation that left me feeling energised and hopeful for a better future with people like Zuu having a platform.You can also follow us on Instagram and Tiktok @greatcompanypodcast and if you've got thoughts, questions and comments, you can email us at [email protected] CREDITSExec Producer: Jemima RathboneAssistant Producer: Gurlina HeerEditor: Dan KingVideo: Jake Ji & Ryley KirbySocial Media: Laura CoughlanGreat Company is an original podcast from JamPot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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