Alan Dein connects with strangers across the world via social media, exploring the things that unite people across cultures and borders.
Alan Dein connects with strangers across the world via social media, exploring the things that unite people across cultures and borders.

Alan Dein travels the world via the internet talking to parents and children about navigating the tricky expectations they have of each other.
Among those Alan strikes up conversation with today: a Filipino mother estranged from her gay son, a Ugandan woman whose education was cut short and a young Korean man hiding his tattoos from his parents.
Producer: Laurence Grissell.