Circus ring mistress ‘grateful’ for food banks

Huge Child Circus is a travelling circus that arrived in Morecambe in March 2020 and acquired caught there due to the coronavirus lockdown. Unable to placed on performances, the troupe needed to depend on native meals banks to outlive.

Circus ring mistress Olympia Posirca explains what they’ve been doing since then to try to hold their present on the street.

Video by Jeremy Howell, Sarah Corker and Kate McGough