Ian Wright's Everyday People
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Ian Wright's Everyday People
Ian Wright is on a journey of discovery, searching for those positive role models that walk amongst us in everyday life. The real life champions that come in all shapes and sizes, from all walks of life - this podcast captures him meeting and learning from these inspirational, everyday people. Ian...
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For the final episode of the season, Ian meets William Carter, a remarkable student from South London who is refusing to let the barriers presented by...
From Refugee To Referee
Meet Jawahir ‘JJ’ Roble, a football referee blazing a trail on the pitch.
JJ is one of the few female, Muslim referees in...
The Teenage Bionic Model
Ian meets Tilly Lockey, a teenager testing the prosthetics of the future. Tilly, 15, lost both her hands as a baby after beating Meningitis. Frustrate...
Run Dem Crew
There’s a saying. If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to go far, go together. For DJ and poet Charlie Dark, these are words to live by....
The Record Breaking Environmentalist
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Meet Gary Crosby and Janine Irons, a couple mentoring the artists of the future. Together they founded Tomorrow’s Warriors, an organisation devoted to...
Bristol’s Fostering Hero
What does it take to care for some of Britain’s most vulnerable children? This week Ian meets Andy Hider, a devoted foster parent who has taken in mor...
From Stammer To School Teacher
How did a socially anxious young man go from a bag of nerves in the classroom to one of Britain’s best new teachers? Today Ian is in conversation with...
One Million Lovely Letters
What would the world look like if we took the time to truly “see” each other?
In this episode Ian meets Jodi Ann Bickley, a performance p...
Grenfell Hubb Community Kitchen
How do you carry on when you’ve lost everything? Today Ian meets Munira Mahmoud, a mother-of-two and survivor of Grenfell Towers who found an unexpect...
The Gift of Life
In January 2020, Mel Tait was faced with every parent’s worst nightmare. Her 25-year-old son Jordan had been assaulted, and within hours she would hav...
The Barefoot Major
How far would you go for the people you love? In today's episode Ian meets Chris Brannigan, a doting father-of-three who took on an epic challenge, in...
Introducing... Ian Wright's Everyday People
Ian Wright is on a journey of discovery, searching for those positive role models that walk amongst us in everyday life. The real life champions that...