The Barefoot Major

Ian Wright's Everyday People by Sony Music

Feb 23, 202140:56Society & Culture

How far would you go for the people you love? In today's episode Ian meets Chris Brannigan, a doting father-of-three who took on an epic challenge, in the summer of 2020, to reimagine his daughter's future after she was...

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