Holy shit. They're everywhere, aren't they?
>Huq
Konnie Huq, (and sister Rupa)
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Poor immigrant parents to Cambridge graduate in 1 generation
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Masonic symbol on school crest
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Both worked in TV early on, one went into politics, one entertainment.
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Traveled to Bangladesh to 'meet family'.
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'Helping' children in an African warzone
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Connections to various awards ('rising star')
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Married Charlie Brooker just before Black Mirror went into production (handler?)
>Huq is currently a celebrity ambassador for the British Red Cross, for which she recorded the video "If I had HIV, would you kiss me?" as part of a campaign against stigmatisation of people living with HIV.
Holy fuck on that last one.
Will dig MP sister tomorrow when less tired.
Blue Fucking Peter.