He proposed before my mum died | Jess Mills
When Jess's mum, Tessa Jowell, was diagnosed with terminal cancer, the whole family made sure that one big occasion would happen before Tessa died.Author, musician and charity founder Jess Mills, has ...
7 Apr 38min
He helped me survive high school | Simukai Chigudu
When Simukai felt like he was drowning at a new school, a role model gave him a pep talk that changed everything.Professor of African politics, Simukai Chigudu, grew up in Zimbabwe as the first genera...
31 Mars 49min
She showed me I wasn't alone | Jennifer Wallace
When Jennie was returning to work after time away with her kids, she had two friends who weren't afraid to hold her to account. Jennifer Breheny Wallace has studied how and why we need to feel valued ...
24 Mars 33min
We shared a meal in a warzone | Shehan Hettiaratchy
On a humanitarian mission to Gaza, Shehan's driver gave him a thank you that he would never forget.Leading trauma surgeon, Shehan Hettiaratchy, thinks a lot about kindness in healthcare, not least whe...
17 Mars 37min
A dinner lady took me to the seaside | Naz Shah
When Naz was at primary school her family couldn't afford to go on holiday. Somehow, a dinner lady knew just what she needed…Naz Shah MP has had a rollercoaster life. She lived in poverty after her da...
10 Mars 33min
My sister gave me her savings | Jess Robinson
When Jess Robinson started announcing loudly that she was Jewish, she was scared… But a group of sequin-clad men showed her that she deserves to be included exactly as she is. Comedian, singer, actor ...
3 Mars 34min
She celebrated my first snog | Jamie Windust
When Jamie Windust raced to Liverpool Street for a snog under the station clock, little did they know that a woman in Boots would become a crucial part of the story… Writer and content creator Jamie W...
24 Feb 30min
