Victoria Derbyshire's Unbelievable Britain
Joy PeddlersReal people. Real stories. Unbelievable Britain. Victoria Derbyshire sits down with people who have lived through extraordinary, jaw dropping and sometimes heart stopping experiences. Deeply personal stories that reveal the incredible breadth of lives, backgrounds and journeys that make up the people who live across the UK. Honest, powerful and unforgettable conversations that do not just stay wit... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 18 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CulturePersonal Journals | |||
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Alex Lewis was a pub landlord and father living an ordinary life when he caught a "cold." That cold was actually Strep A, that left him on the point of death, with a 1% chance of survival. To save his life surgeons amputated all four limbs and part o... more
Malin Andersson shot to fame on Love Island, but away from the spotlight she was facing a far more difficult reality, including abusive relationships and sexual assault.
In this powerful episode of Unbelievable Britain, she opens up to Victoria Derb... more
From Losing Her Sight to Inspiring Millions
Lucy Edwards, who went blind at 17 due to a rare genetic condition. "In that moment everything I knew had gone."
Lucy opens up about the moment everything changed, from trying to hold onto memories of her... more
Sherry Lever, widely recognised as the UK’s oldest professional dominatrix. At 74, Sherry (known professionally as Mistress Sofia) shares the incredible story of how a "wallflower" who once struggled to pay the mortgage transformed into an empowered ... more
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Apple Podcasts | #20 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Personal Journals |
Apple Podcasts | #151 | United Kingdom/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #158 |  Australia/Society & Culture/Personal Journals |
Apple Podcasts | #72 |  Ireland/Society & Culture/Personal Journals |
Apple Podcasts | #98 |  New Zealand/Society & Culture/Personal Journals |
Apple Podcasts | #185 |  South Africa/Society & Culture/Personal Journals |
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This podcast features compelling personal narratives from individuals who have faced extraordinary challenges and adversity, presenting a rich tapestry of life experiences across the UK. The host engages with guests to reveal their deeply personal journeys, which encompass themes of survival, resilience, and transformation. Episodes cover a wide range of topics, including mental health struggles, escape from oppressive regimes, coping with rare conditions, and the impact of raising children in difficult environments. Noteworthy is the emphasis on emotional connections and the power of storytelling to evoke empathy and reflection in listeners, making it a unique vehicle for understanding the varied human experiences within the UK.
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this podcast launched 4 months ago and published 18 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Malin Andersson
2. Lucy Edwards
3. Sherry Lever
4. Donna Ockenden
5. Gamal Tuawa
6. Kate Allatt
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