Billy Monger
Happy Place23 Sep 2019

Billy Monger

After a catastrophic accident in a Formula 4 car, racing driver Billy Monger would be forgiven for decided to end his motor racing career. The fact that he returned, just months later, is a remarkable feat.

In this live recording with Fearne, Billy tells a packed audience in London how he's adjusted to life without legs, the trauma he still faces everyday, and his hopes for the future.

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Matt Lucas: Creative discovery, grief, and tape recorders

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Leigh-Anne Pinnock: Racism, perfectionism, and hallucinations

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27 Nov 202348min

LeAnn Rimes: Childhood fame, saying no, and crying

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Jada Pinkett Smith: Adversity, validation, and unchecking boxes

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