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Five Guys Named Mohammed - Episode 3

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As Mohammed - in all its spellings - becomes the most popular name for boys born in Britain, five men from across the country talk about what it's like to be a Mohammed here today. Rapper and spoken word poet Mohammed Yahya has set up a unique Muslim Jewish band promoting understanding and tolerance. He tells how he fled civil war in Mozambique, poverty and racism in Portugal and fell in love with hip hop. Producer: Sarah Bowen.