Shake Well Before Use: From Coastin' To Cure Parkinson's
Cure Parkinson'sTom Isaacs was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at just 27. Seven years later, he set out to walk the entire coastline of Britain, 4,500 miles, with his trademark humour, honesty, and an unwavering belief that something better was possible. His journey became a story far bigger than one man and a map. It helped start a movement. And it helped to create Cure Parkinson’s, inspiring countless more lives al... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 20 | Founded | 16 days ago |
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Chapter 30: London and the Millennium Bridge, 2 Miles, April
Tom is welcomed to celebrations and a celebrity appearance as he walks the final few miles through London, marking his completion of Coastin’.
Chapter 31: London Marathon, April and Epilo... more
Chapter 28: From Beef to Sandwich, 267 Miles, March
The media flurry continues as Tom heads from Dorset to Kent, and he is moved by the words of encouragement posted on the Coastin’ website.
Chapter 29: From Broadstairs to Greenwich, 114 Miles, Apr... more
Chapter 27: From Newquay to Poole, 494 Miles, January - March 2003
Enjoying the Cornish coastline, Tom pushes on to reach Land’s End, after which he strides along the south coast in a flurry of MP meet-and-greets, speeches, and interviews. He also e... more
Chapter 26: From Newport to Newquay, 318 Miles, January 2003
Tom meets with the neurosurgeon Steven Gill to chat about his GDNF project and its potential for people with Parkinson’s. After crossing the border back into England Tom now knows he can f... more
Chapter 25: South Wales, from Clare Balding to the Countess of Cardiff, 496 Miles, November - January 2003
Still Coastin’ through Wales, Tom meets Clare Balding to record an episode of Ramblings, but his plans go slightly awry. He also looks forward... more
Chapter 24: North Wales: From Three Castles and Two Saucepans to a Talking Sheep, 220 Miles, November
Now in Wales, Tom starts to feel worn down by it all but powers through. He meets some friendly locals, and by chance stays at the same hotel that ... more
Chapter 23: From Cumbria to Cambria, 297 Miles, October – November
Tom’s mum joins him for the final Scottish stretch of the walk and despite being just half way round Coastin’, Tom feels as though he’s on the home straight. It isn’t all smooth sail... more
Chapter 22: From Argyll and Arran to a change in Ayr, 264 Miles, September – October
Following the devastating news of his dad’s death and an extended stay at home, Tom returns to Scotland with a newfound determination to complete Coastin’. However,... more
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This series follows the inspiring journey of an individual diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at a young age who undertakes a monumental 4,500-mile walk around the British coastline. Through candid narratives, the journey explores the interplay of personal challenges and community support while raising awareness for a cause that affects many. Stories of resilience, humor, and heartfelt reflection characterize each episode as listeners accompany him on this transformative trek, which aims to inspire change and foster a sense of purpose among those facing similar battles.
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