What is Parkinson's disease?In a series of podcasts in support of Parkinson's UK, adventurer Alex Flynn (diagnosed 2008) talks to people about how they have been changed by Parkinson's. Whether they know someone with the disease or are living with Parkinson's themselves, each episode will give you insight in to their lives.
Latest episodes
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28 min
Episode 7: Omotola Thomas
This episode my guest is Otomola Thomas.Otomola was diagnosed with young onset Parkinson's disease but rather than give up she founded Parkinson’s Africa, co-founded PD Avengers an…
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31 min
Episode 6: Nutrition with Dr Estralita van Rensburg
My guest this episode is Dr Estralita van Rensburg the co-author of "Eat Well Or Die Slowly".Estrelita and Issy Warrack have written a book that looks at what we are eating, why ou…
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48 min
Episode 5: Matt Eagles
Who says Parkinson's disease is for the old? This weeks guest is Matt Eagles. Matt was diagnosed in 1975 with Parkinson's disease at the age of seven years old!!Now a positiv…
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38 min
Episode 4: Heather Kennedy
Episode 4: Heather KennedyThis weeks guest is Heather Kennedy, writer, creative light and founder of Kathleen kiddo an online resource for people with Parkinson's. Heather talks ab…
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1 h 10
Episode 3: Ian Adamson
Episode 3: Ian AdamsonThis episode, I get to speak with a living legend. My guest is 11 times world adventure racing champion, author, filmmaker and President of World Obstacle (FI…
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30 min
Episode 2: Dave Clark
In this second episode, Alex speaks with Dave Clark, TV presenter and broadcaster and until recently the voice and face of Darts on Sky Sports. Dave talks about his childhood…
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43 min
Episode 1 Gary Shaughnessy
My first guest is Gary Shaughnessy. He's currently chairman of the trustees for the charity Parkinson's UK. Formerly chief executive of Zürich Insurance in the UK and a keen sports…