![]() ![]() Sir Mo Farah with Alan Watkinson during the filming of the BBC documentary, The Real Mo Farah (Andy Boag/BBC/PA) He later said: “It is an honour to receive this…I was in control of my career for many years and I wasn’t in control of the outcome.” In his speech, he said: “The kids have no say at all, they are just kids and no child should ever go through what I did, I hope my story shows they aren’t alone, we are in it together.” The four-time Olympic champion revealed how he was brought to Britain from Somalia illegally, having assumed the name of another child, after his father was killed in the civil war.Ĭollecting the prize at the event at the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday, Sir Mo dedicating the best single documentary award to “children who are being trafficked”. ![]() Sir Mo Farah has won a Bafta TV award for his BBC One documentary The Real Mo Farah which revealed he had been illegally trafficked to the UK as a child. ![]()
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