In this episode of Full of Fire, I enjoy a fascinating chat with double Olympic gold medallist Lizzy Yarnold OBE!Lizzy is a former British skeleton racer who joined the Great Britain national squad in 2010. With consecutive Olympic gold medals

Vin Murria: Becoming a tech entrepreneur

Jul 16th, 2020 34m 4s

This week, Vin Murria OBE joins me on Full of Fire. Vin is a tech entrepreneur and angel investor who has has a meteoric career. As a 3-year-old she moved over to Britain from India and grew up above a corner shop. She went on to study Computer

Ciara Samuels: Championing access

Jul 10th, 2020 35m 48s

In this episode I speak to Ciara Samuels, a recent Oxford graduate and the founder of the highly inspirational Humans of Oxford University. Whilst she was President of her college in Oxford, the university released their disappointing admission

Cat Davison: Empowering communities

Jul 3rd, 2020 37m 42s

In this episode, we hear from Cat Davison, who has set up the education charity EduSpots in her 20s whilst working in normal full-time jobs. Cat is interested in learning how to create systems that empower and bring people together who aspire

Renee McGregor: Tackling eating disorders

Jun 26th, 2020 52m 36s

In this episode of Full of Fire, I speak to leading sports and eating disorders dietician Renee McGregor and find out about her job, her own terrifying experience of anorexia and her work with young athletes to encourage healthy relationships w

Sirin Kale: Becoming a journalist

Jun 21st, 2020 30m 2s

Sirin Kale is a young London-based journalist specialising in women's rights, politics, music, lifestyle, and culture. Sirin has written a range of important pieces, most recently interviewing the head of the Royal College of Nursing on why the

Emily Louise: Opening doors

Jun 19th, 2020 28m 23s

21-year-old Emily Louise just graduated from Oxford University as one of less than 1% of students there who grew up eligible for Free School Meals. Emily got over 57,000 likes for this tweet saying she’d finished university! A Londoner with Iri

Darcy Bourne: Challenging racism

Jun 15th, 2020 18m 54s

Darcy Bourne is an 18-year-old athlete and member of the England U21 hockey team and GB Elite Development programme. Darcy began playing club hockey for Surbiton Hockey Club in 2012 and has just finished Year 13 at Wellington College. She is of

Gabby Tan: Changing the world

Jun 13th, 2020 24m 28s

18-year-old Gabby Tan is an activist, Diana Award winner, TedX speaker and a powerful young voice advocating for change in the world.When she was just 13, Gabby founded her own organisation supporting refugee and asylum seeker education, Horizo

Tess Howard: Inspiring the future

Jun 6th, 2020 47m 49s

21-year-old hockey player Tess Howard climbed her way from the England U16 team to the GB women’s hockey team in just 3 years. Now with 34 caps and 7 GB goals to her name, she is aiming for the Tokyo Olympics. Balancing a career in internationa

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