Interviews

Ann Cleeves interview for Shifting Perspectives podcast

Ann Cleeves interview for Shifting Perspectives podcast

I interviewed Ann Cleeves, award-winning crime writer, for the Down’s Syndrome Association podcast Shifting Perspectives. Ann has written many novels...

New book about people with learning disabilities

New book about people with learning disabilities

Made Possible is a new book out on 28 May 2020. It’s a collection of success stories about people with...

Interviews for Jellyfish at National Theatre

Interviews for Jellyfish at National Theatre

One week until Jellyfish opens at the National Theatre. I’m so excited. The more I talk to people about Ben...

Elle list 2019: 50 Game-changers

Elle list 2019: 50 Game-changers

I’m delighted to be in the 2019 Elle list as one of 50 game-changers from around the world. It’s their...

Interviewed on Lorraine and in the Evening Standard

Interviewed on Lorraine and in the Evening Standard

Mum and I had a great time being interviewed by Lorraine Kelly on ITV on Monday 18 June. We talked...

BBC Sunday Morning Live interview

BBC Sunday Morning Live interview

Mum and I were interviewed on BBC Sunday Morning Live. Reporter Hannah Copeland visited us in Lewes to ask us...

BBC3 interview about Down’s Syndrome

BBC3 interview about Down’s Syndrome

I took part in the BBC3 show Things people with Down’s Syndrome are tired of hearing… It was great to meet Heidi...

Victoria Derbyshire BBC2 Morning show

Victoria Derbyshire BBC2 Morning show

Really interesting to take part in discussion with other people who have Downs Syndrome on the Victoria Derbyshire show on...

Changing perceptions with new roles

Changing perceptions with new roles

“Last year the stage and screen professional, who has Down’s syndrome, became Mencap’s first celebrity ambassador with a learning disability;...

Prima Magazine article for Mother’s Day

Prima Magazine article for Mother’s Day

Mum is in the Mother’s Day edition of Prima Magazine, which is out today (March 13).  We were both interviewed....