Interviews

An Image of Dr Marie Tidball MP standing outside the Houses of Parliament. She is smiling and has long blond hair. She is wearing a smart black business dress with white details.

6 May 2026

An Enormous Sense of Duty

Dr Marie Tidball MP talks exclusively to Editor Melissa Holmes about her journey toParliament and MaternAble, her groundbreaking campaign to improve maternitycare for pregnant disabled…

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27 April 2026

Pushing for Change

Tressa Burke, CEO of Glasgow Disability Alliance, speaks to Editor Melissa Holmes about why she publicly declined an MBE, the pressures facing disabled people across…

Jenni sits in her chair and smiles at the camera. She is wearing a bright purple suit and her ginger hair lies curled around her shoulders. She appears to be in a studio setting with a soft, beige background.

31 March 2026

Hack-cess All Areas 

Every day, disabled people navigate a world that wasn’t built for them. Jenni, known online as Chronically Jenni, says that’s why disabled people have some…

Luke Tarrant sits on a green sofa, facing a camera and smiles. He's wearing his prosthetic leg, a white t-shirt, and denim shorts. There is a panelled wood wall behind him, and a grey coffee table in front of him. He sits relaxed, with his hands clasped on his knees.

24 March 2026

All About the Journey

Adventurer Luke Tarrant on adapting to life after amputation: from survival mode after surgery  Some people are born thrillseekers. For Luke Tarrant, working on the…

Jordan (right) and his brother Cian (left), in front of a red background at a photoshoot for Alzheimer's Research UK.

20 February 2026

A License to Live

Jordan Adams had a 50% chance of developing a fatal brain disease. He decided that knowing would be better than running from it When Jordan…

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16 January 2026

Anything is Possible

She’s a trailblazing model, actor, and writer. And she’s only 24. Editor Melissa Holmes sits down with cover girl and Strictly star Ellie Goldstein to…

Sid and Quack at a bar having a drink together.

12 December 2025

One Man and His Duck

When life got tough, Sid Batty bought a stuffed duck named Quack to remind him that there was hope. He never imagined it would spark…

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5 December 2025

The Mountains We Climb

When adventurers Ed Jackson and Luke Tarrant set out for the remote peaks of Kyrgyzstan, they weren’t chasing records or glory. They were chasing something…

Sophie Morgan, sits in her wheelchair and smiles warmly as she holds the hand of her seated wheelchair mannequin. The mannequin is positioned on a small display platform. Behind them are clothing racks and additional mannequins in various poses. The setting appears to be a showroom or studio space with professional lighting equipment visible in the background.

21 November 2025

Sitting Pretty: A Mannequin Named Sophie

For two decades, broadcaster and disability advocate Sophie Morgan dreamed of seeing a mannequin that looked more like her. Now, in collaboration with Primark, her…

This is a photo of Talia Mar, sitting on a couch, posing to the camera. Her dark hair is styled in a messy updo and she rests her hand near her mouth. She wears hoop earrings, a white strapless top, and has many tattoos covering her arms, including snakes, flowers, and abstract designs. The background is simple and white.

7 November 2025

Finding Her Rhythm

Singer-songwriter Talia Mar is finding her truest rhythm in the quiet moments of motherhood. She speaks exclusively to Kate Stevenson about being an autistic first-time…

Molly Burke sits on a yellow couch, smiling and holding up her new memoir "Unseen: How I Lost My Vision but Found My Voice." She wears a green outfit with gold and beaded bracelets. She appears to be a living room. Behind her is a stack of her books, a bright orange lamp, and a window with white blinds.

26 September 2025

UNSEEN

In her new memoir, Unseen, Molly Burke takes fans behind the scenes to reveal what her YouTube channel never aired. In a candid conversation with…

Rosie Jones stands laughing in front of a bright red background. She's wearing a denim shirt with her hands on her hips. She's visible from the waist up.

9 September 2025

Everything’s Coming Up Rosie

The comedian, writer, actor and charity founder speaks to Editor Melissa Holmes to reflect on her busy year so far Our online interview starts with…

The image shows Fats Timbo sitting at a wooden table, wearing a bright orange long-sleeve top with flared cuffs. She has long dark hair and is looking directly at the camera with her hands gently clasped in front of her. The background appears to be an indoor market or shopping area with colourful lights and signs.

21 August 2025

Main Character Energy

She’s got the jokes, the timing, and zero patience for ableist nonsense. Fats Timbo opens up to Kate Stevenson about how she’s living life fearlessly…

Lucy Shuker, a tennis icon, is pictured playing on a clay court. She clenches one of her fists and in the other hand holds a tennis racket. Her expression is determined, but focused.

7 July 2025

Courting Success

At the top of her game for more than two decades, Lucy Shuker is a sporting icon and influential role model. Editor Melissa Holmes caught…

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