Amar was brought to the UK from Iraq as an orphaned child with terrible burns, following a napalm attack by Saddam Hussein’s forces.
When the spotlight faded he settled into a quiet life without his family in Devon, but then years later, he received a mysterious message from a stranger, saying his mother was looking for him.
BBC reporter Jon Kay follows Amar’s story as he re-discovers his family.
Watch his full story on Panorama: The Iraqi Orphan: 30 Lost Years