UNCLE RASHID arrives from Pakistan for the first time to visit the KHAN family in Thornbury, UK. There is fear amongst the UK Muslim population of a violent backlash from the local white community in retaliation for the bombing carnage in London.
Amina’s brother, HASSAN, 11, is in a permanent ‘Who is the toughest boy in the school?’ dispute with DAMIEN LEWIS. Damien and his friends launch a series of attacks on the Khan house. Bacon, spelling ‘KHAN DEAD’, is placed on the lawn; paint is thrown over Mr Khan’s car.
FAHIM, 16 year old cousin-brother of Hassan’s friend IFRAZ, is secretly dating KAYLEIGH LEWIS, Damien’s sister. KAYLEIGH discovers she is pregnant. Kayleigh is determined to keep the baby, even though her father hates Muslims, especially for what they’ve done in London. But Kayleigh is in love with Fahim, and insists he tells his parents. Fahim cannot bear the shame he will bring upon his family.
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All Because of Ringo
12 year old Bryn Jones meets Cynan the knight, who
invites him to search for Ringo, a missing owl. Cynan is a member of a sanctuary dedicated to rescuing
birds and making the World a better place. Bryn wants to join the sanctuary but to do that he must
complete a series of difficult challenges that test his honesty, courage, and
kindness.