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Jono Ekin spent his 20’s travelling around Southeast Asia, culminating in a 5 year stint in HongKong working as a cameraman for Star TV. After the handover of Hong Kong, he headed to Indiaand began the trip of a lifetime, riding his 1965 Royal Enfield motorcycle back to the UK.‘Shanty and Me’ is an intimate video diary of his journey travelling through India, Pakistan, Iran,Turkey and into Europe. The film was finally shown on SKY TV.’s Destination Adventure.If you know Jono, you’ll tap into his humour, if you don’t, then it will be educational. Either way itwill give Ewan McGregor a run for his money ;)This journey is harder to complete today due to the political turmoil, and there are parts of theworld like Bam in Iran that do not even exist today since the earthquake in 1999.The evening will consist of :· a brief intro from Medicine Aid for Palestine· Shanty and Me documentary· Q and A – time permitting