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Disability Daily Podcast
July 26: Americans with Disabilities Act, Guy McElroy & Tanni Grey-Thompson
Transcript Today we celebrate the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990; paraplegic art historian Guy McElroy; and Welsh Paralympic racer Tanni Grey-Thompson! ---- Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you! If you’re committed to learning more about...
2025-07-27
08 min
Chasing Eden | Health, Longevity and Spirituality
Stop Grey Hair with These Natural Secrets
Tired of finding grey hairs in the mirror? What if you could naturally slow down or even reverse the greying process—without chemicals or costly treatments? In this episode of Chasing Eden: Natural Health God's Way, we dive deep into the root causes of premature greying and reveal how to support your body’s natural pigmentation process.Discover how nutrient deficiencies, oxidative stress, thyroid imbalance, and even emotional stress play a role in greying hair—and what you can do about it.From powerhouse foods to key supplements, ancient remedies, and lifestyle tweaks, we’ll equip you with...
2025-07-23
11 min
The Becoming Young Podcast
Aubrey de Grey: Can We Reverse Aging? Rapamycin, mTOR & Longevity Science
In this episode of Becoming Young, Josh and Janae sit down with legendary longevity researcher Aubrey de Grey to explore the future of aging science and what it means for human lifespan. They dive deep into the latest breakthroughs in mTOR, rapamycin, senescence, and cellular rejuvenation, uncovering how cutting-edge research is redefining what’s possible for human healthspan.Things we discussed...The history of aging research and why scientists once believed aging was inevitableAubrey de Grey’s new mouse studies and what they reveal about reversing agingRapamycin, mTOR, and autophagy—how this p...
2025-03-11
56 min
The All 4 Inclusion Pod
1. Kevin meets Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson
Send us a textAll 4 Inclusion presenter Kevin Daws catches up with Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson.Kevin started interviewing people in written form to celebrate Disability History Month for All 4 Inclusion in October 2024. Following the success of these Interviews it was decided that we would continue these using our podcast and YouTube channel to present them.You will also be able to catch up with them on our website too.Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson has won 16 Paralympic medals, 11 of which are gold and won the London Marathon 6 times.She...
2025-02-17
20 min
Off Air with Jane & Fi
Have you been? (with Baroness Grey-Thompson)
Happy Monday! It's grey and miserable, but let us warm you up. Jane and Fi chat Bear Grylls' flatulence, emergency supplies, humid hair, men in berets, and fallen arches. Plus, Baroness Grey-Thompson discusses accessibility in travel amongst other things. The next book club pick has been announced! 'Eight Months on Ghazzah Street' is by Hilary Mantel.If you want to contact the show to ask a question and get involved in the conversation then please email us: janeandfi@times.radioFollow us on Instagram! @janeandfi
2025-02-10
46 min
Young Again
23. Tanni Grey-Thompson
Kirsty Young asks Paralympic legend Tanni Grey-Thompson what advice she would give her younger self.With 11 Paralympic gold medals and six London Marathon victories, Grey-Thompson reflects on a childhood in Wales, her extraordinary athletics career and her transition to becoming a campaigner and crossbench peer. She discusses the mindset of a champion, the importance of forward-looking goals, and her advocacy for disability rights.A BBC Studios Audio production.
2025-01-28
46 min
RunPod
Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson - 'Going For Gold'
RunPod's 'Going For Gold' is in full swing, and Jenni is overjoyed to be joined by the extraordinary Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.Tanni is not just any athlete; she’s one of Britain’s most decorated Paralympians, with a jaw-dropping tally of 11 Golds, 4 Silvers, and 1 Bronze over five Paralympic Games.In 2005, she was honoured as Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson for her remarkable contributions to sport, and in 2010, she ascended to the House of Lords as Baroness Grey-Thompson of Eaglescliffe.Tune in to discover Tanni's passionate advocacy for women's sports, her incredible record of winning the Lond...
2024-09-06
48 min
Weekly Racing Roundup
F1 Preseason Pessimism? With Grey Thompson (Super start to WSBK, NASCAR double feature)
Oh Boy! We had some racing this week. Two hits of NASCAR, The opening two rounds of WSBK and Supercar. Also blessed with a visit from the Grey man himself, Grey Thompson from the Grey Zone podcast.If you want to join in on the discussion we now have a Discord where we talk about all things motorsports and have links for how to find all the series you may not be able to find easily on TV. We'd love to have you https://discord.gg/5cQXCExK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
2024-02-26
33 min
The Grey Zone
Week 13 RIVALRY WEEK Is Here! Let the Hate Flow Through You, Featuring Left-Handed-Mini-Me, Bennett Thompson!
13 Is a Lucky Number! Week 13 RIVALRY WEEK Is Here! Let the Hate Flow Through You, Featuring Left-Handed-Mini-Me, Bennett Thompson! That's right, my twin is here, & while he's left-handed we sure do SOUND a lot more alike than I thought... Getting Baked: The Cupcake Edition & College Football Week 12 Preview with Matt McGahee It's officially Rivalry Week! Know what that means? Time to gorge on sweet treats, leftover Thanksgiving chow by the pound & the ensuing bloodbath of rivalry games...
2023-11-23
2h 12
The Grey Zone
Watch Out for Week FORE! With the Great Randy Thompson!
Watch Out for Week FORE! With the Great Randy Thompson! What's something exciting, fun, & everybody loves? It's my dad, Randy Thompson! That, and week four of the 2023 college football season! This week is loaded with what the younglings call "bangers," meaning remarkably fun, competitive football games that "matter," so tune in & savor every snap! @ColorofGrey on Twitter @ColorofGreyStudio on Instagram #TheGreyZones #FeteGreenville www.GVLmedia.online
2023-09-21
1h 19
The Grey Zone
Week Two Is TWINNING, Featuring Handsome Guest Bennett Thompson. The 2023 College Football Review Show!
Week Two Is TWINNING. The 2023 College Football Review Show! Featuring Handsome Guest Bennett Thompson (yes, they are all capitals). NOTE: The levels were all wrong at first (we were recording in a new system today) & the sound for Sexy Bennett is fixed around the 25-minute mark. @ColorofGrey on Twitter @ColorofGreyStudio on Instagram #TheGreyZones #FeteGreenville www.GVLmedia.online
2023-09-12
1h 42
The Grey Zone
IT'S WEEK WON! (Week Zero for the College Football Layman)
Returning to The Grey Zone for the first time of the 2023 season, the bell-end from South Bend, mi amigo magnifico, Notre Dame superfan Chad Filchak is here to talk all things Notre Dame and, perhaps vastly more importantly, cover every single game in the inaugural WEEK WON of the college football season, featuring the Irish in Ireland, a Bobcat attack in San Diego, Aztecs & Trojans, oh my! And y'all, THIS WEEKEND we have real, live college football! Salvation! Truly, we are loved. Prepare to savor every snap of the last college football season as...
2023-08-23
1h 16
The Grey Zone
Let the Hate Flow Through You: 2023 College Football Roundtable Preview & Predictions from Hans & Franz!
Got a bunch of people together at the sensationally salubrious Hans & Franz Biergarten to talk trash, make bold predictions & otherwise just act a fool & pray the wasps away. Three microphones, 8 guests, one CO2-filled outdoor cigar hut, what could go wrong?! Is Grey high for being high on Clemson this year? Do the Wyoming Cowboys have a good horse or a pretty good horse? Coming off a win over "Whyoming," is this the year Ohio University wins the MAC title & earns the word "the" back from when The...
2023-08-19
1h 15
Ride: The Urban Mobility Podcast
Episode 35: Mind the gap: Accessibility in urban mobility, feat. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
GUESTS: Sandra Witzel, CMO SkedGo, and Baroness Tanni Grey-ThompsonABOUT THIS EPISODE"Mobility for all" is an oft-used and well-intentioned phrase – but images of urban mobility and new mobility solutions rarely feature people with impaired mobility, or anyone living with a disability, raising questions about the concept of mobility for all.People living with disabilities face any number of challenges in the quest to get around, whether that’s related to urban planning, physical barriers and obstructions, infrastructure issues, ageing transport networks, poorly designed solutions, untrained transit support staff, or p...
2023-04-28
56 min
The Grey Zone
The Grey & Jay Show Podcast Series! Episode 1: Swamp Rabbit Brewery & the State of Beer in South Carolina
The Grey & Jay Show Podcast Series! Episode 1: Swamp Rabbit Brewery & the State of Beer in South Carolina Welcome to the first (& possibly the last?) episode of "The Grey & Jay Show Podcast" featuring my long-time podcast savant, evergreen mahogany timbre and co-star of "The Grey & Jay Show," Lord James Currie Spivey himself. We're joined by Andrew Myers & Ben Pierson from Swamp Rabbit Brewery in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Y'all, they brew some sensational suds here, but the more we've gotten to know them the more it makes sense. Andrew is...
2023-03-28
59 min
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Pod
Tanni Grey-Thompson in conversation on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
In this latest podcast, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson discusses her involvement with the 2012 Games, from the planning through to the delivery, and reflects on what an inspiring place Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is today. One of Britain's greatest Paralympic athletes, and now member of the House of Lords, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson also amassed a remarkable medal haul over 16 years at five Paralympic Games of 11 gold medals, four silver and a bronze. This is her story, in her own words, of a special time, a special place and a very special Queen Elizabeth Olympic Pa...
2023-03-07
20 min
The Humourology Podcast
Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE – The Joy of Sport and Life
Paul Boross is joined by decorated Paralympian and Member of the House of Lords, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson to discuss the power of humour in politics and public speaking. When it comes to connecting with crowds and motivating them towards success, Tanni says humour is at the heart of it. “Humour and laughing with my friends, is really important part of my relationships with people.”Join Paul Boross and Tanni Grey-Thompson as they discuss navigating positive and negative humour and how a laugh can help you in the House of Lords and on the racetrack, only on The Humou...
2023-03-06
1h 05
The Sacred
Tanni Grey Thompson on the joy of sport, and the trials disabled people face in society
Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson DBE DL is an 11 time gold-winning Paralympian, and cross-bench peer in the House of Lords. Her highly successful career has seen her become one of Great Britain's most accomplished athletes, to sitting on and chairing various boards, including @_ukactive, to politics, to her active role in politics. She spoke about the joy of sport and the role it plays in society, her dogged approach to politics, and what has and hasn't changed for disabled people in society. Read the full transcipt here: https://www.theosthinktank.co.uk/comment/2023/02/15/tanni-grey-thompson-on-the-joy-of-sport-and-the-trials-disabled-people-face-in-society Here are some helpful guidelines to consider...
2023-02-15
55 min
Learning With Lowell
Kevin Perrott: Longevity, Aubrey De Grey, Michael Levin, OpenCures, Multi Omic Data, AI, ML – 151
Kevin Perrott's thesis on aging and its impact on the organization Open Cures. The episode also delves into the use of multi-omic data and the importance of biobank donations and giving blood. The conversation touches on the potential for colleges and students to be a focus for Open Cures and highlights bottlenecks that the organization currently faces. The episode also covers the topic of how many people Open Cures needs for their biobank and the use of platforms like Kickstarter and lifespan.io to show people where their money is going. Additionally, the episode explores the application of AI and...
2023-01-17
1h 51
Pull up a Chair with Bina Mehta
Episode 3 - Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
For episode 3, Bina welcomes Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is one of Britain’s most decorated Paralympian athletes, winning 11 gold medals, four silvers and one bronze over five Paralympic Games. Tanni is established as one of the most gifted and courageous sportswomen of her generation. Since retiring from athletics, Tanni has held many important roles in sport – including vice-president of the Women’s Sport Foundation and most recently Chair of Sport Wales. In 2010, Tanni became an independent peer in the House of Lords, and since this time has continued to act as a prom...
2023-01-11
34 min
Learning With Lowell
Aubrey De Grey:longevity escape velocity, longevity, mouse rejuvenation, Altos Labs, Yamanaka factor – 148
Aubrey De Grey discusses the progress and potential of therapies related to his ideas on anti-aging medicine, including the four therapies that will be tested in a mouse rejuvenation trial. He also shares his thoughts on partnering with organizations and individuals in the field, integrating AI into his work, and the importance of structure in maximizing impact. Aubrey De Grey discusses the potential for Yamanaka factors to be used in organ rejuvenation, and the role of transcription factors in creating induced pluripotent stem cells. He also provides advice for those interested in getting involved in the field and shares his...
2023-01-03
00 min
The Wheelchair Activist
S2 E06 - From Paralympian to Politician with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
Tanni Grey-Thompson realised at age 13 that Wheelchair Racing was her sport of choice. Tanni's first Paralympics was Seoul in 1988, where she won a bronze medal in the 400m. Her fifth and last Paralympic Games were in Athens (2004) where she won two gold medals in wheelchair racing in the 100m and 400m. In total in her Paralympic career she won 16 medals (11 gold, four silver and a bronze) and also 13 World Championship medals (six gold, five silver and two bronze). Over her career, Tanni broke 30 World Records on the track.Tanni has continued to be involved in sport and...
2022-11-23
54 min
The Wheelchair Activist
S2 E06 - From Paralympian to Politician with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
Tanni Grey-Thompson realised at age 13 that Wheelchair Racing was her sport of choice. Tanni's first Paralympics was Seoul in 1988, where she won a bronze medal in the 400m. Her fifth and last Paralympic Games were in Athens (2004) where she won two gold medals in wheelchair racing in the 100m and 400m. In total in her Paralympic career she won 16 medals (11 gold, four silver and a bronze) and also 13 World Championship medals (six gold, five silver and two bronze). Over her career, Tanni broke 30 World Records on the track.Tanni has continued to be involved in sport and...
2022-11-23
54 min
The Grey Zone
Week 12 Is Gettin' Bizzay While You're Watching BASKETBALL?! Featuring Notre Dame Superfan Chad Filchak!
Week 12 is here & you KNOW we can't take it for granted! CFP rankings got you down? That's your fault... but I'm here to help with Notre Dame Superfan & esteemed repeat guest, Chad Filchak! Enjoy this week's episode of The Grey Zone & go out there & savor every snap! Celebrate the sport as best as you can this weekend. Just four more regular season weekends left, so... Savor every snap! #TheGreyZones #FeteGreenville @ColorofGrey
2022-11-17
1h 20
The Grey Zone
GET SPOOKY! The 2022 College Football Week 9 Preview with Chad Filchak
GET SPOOKY! The 2022 College Football Week 9 Preview with Chad Filchak Upsets and bye-weeks and rankings, OH MY! It's spooky time for Halloween weekend in week 9 of the 2022 college football season & we're celebrating every snap as we also celebrate Chad's wedding anniversary! I get to feed my addiction all Saturday long and I can't wait because once again like every other weekend all season to-date we've got some real bangers from noon to Sunday! Enjoy this week's episode of The Grey Zone & go out there & savor every snap! If you wa...
2022-10-28
1h 40
The Grey Zone
OMG ALABAMA LOST A GAME! The 2022 College Football Week 8 Preview with Me, Myself & I
OMG ALABAMA LOST A GAME! The 2022 College Football Week 8 Preview with Me, Myself & I. Perhaps the less I say here the better, so enjoy this week's episode of The Grey Zone & go out there & savor every snap! If you want to find me & Fête Greenville Magazine & hit me up on Twitter @ColorofGrey! #TheGreyZones #FeteGreenville www.fetegreenville.com @ColorofGrey
2022-10-21
1h 20
The Grey Zone
You Can't Spell "Vols" Without That "L!" The 2022 College Football Week 7 Preview with Me, Myself & I
You Can't Spell "Vols" Without That "L!" The 2022 College Football Week 7 Preview with Me, Myself & I featuring College GameDay returning again to Knoxville after going on a tremendous 6-year run without visiting the land that hope forgot (see SEC Shorts). Speaking of hope, Tennessee hopes are sky high right now... just the way I like 'em! Perhaps the less I say here the better, so enjoy this week's episode of The Grey Zone & go out there & savor every snap! If you want to find me & Fête Greenville Magazine all weekend lo...
2022-10-14
35 min
The Grey Zone
Week Four? More Like Week 8-6-FOUR! College Football Week 4 Preview Featuring Dan Waugh's Harrowing Tales of Columbus, OH.
You can't spell "OHIO" without "HI!" Find an Ohio transplant here in the Upstate of South Carolina & chances are they look just like me & my guest this week, Dan Waugh; we're all tall, handsome & balding, but we're also remarkably intelligent and born to do it, right here on The Grey Zone! Dan's heading to Columbus for a black-out game at night in the Horseshoe to put the Badgers on the endangered species list. Thanks again for being on today, Dan, & stay away from kittens! Great show & a quick one this week 'cause Dan's a rad d...
2022-09-23
59 min
The Grey Zone
Week "No Such Thing As TWO Much Football" Is Here! Week 1 Review Show & Week 2 Preview Featuring Defending Champion & Georgia Superfan Matt McGahee
The 2022 WEEK WON Review with Georgia Superfan & heralded repeat guest on The Grey Zone, Matt McGahee! Look, week 1 got half the country's hopes up (think about it) but week two has far fewer interesting or competitive games... if you're not a college football addict like me & Matt! Get after it! #TheGreyZones #FeteGreenville www.fetegreenville.com
2022-09-09
1h 38
40 Minute Mentor
From Paralympic Golds To The House Of Lords with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
“In the whole of my career, I lost more races than I won. I think people like to look at the medals, but don’t necessarily look at the other side of it.” 40 Minute Mentor is officially back for Series 8! We’re kicking off this new series with the amazing Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, Britain’s greatest Paralympic athlete, who has won 11 Gold medals and broke 30 world records throughout her career. Following her competing years, Tanni was created a life peer and is a Crossbench Peer in the House of Lords. In today’s episod...
2022-09-07
38 min
The Grey Zone
Week Zero WAS Week Won! Featuring Handsome Guest Bennett Thompson
The 2022 WEEK ZERO(!) Celebration & review with the best-looking man in the world, Bennett Thompson. We've got Week Zero in the books & covered, & we're putting our picks for the season into the ether for the record, including Heisman candidates, conference championship predictions & more. Put your name on it! No helmet stickers allowed in week one, either. It's bliss! Enjoy real, live college football for 5 straight days! #TheGreyZones #FeteGreenville www.fetegreenville.com
2022-09-02
1h 08
Hobby of a Lifestyle
Paralympic Royalty - Baroness Grey-Thompson
Send us a textI am joined by quite simply one Great Britain’s greatest ever athletes and Oaralympic Royalty, Baroness Grey-Thompson.Tanni discusses her childhood and the journey to becoming a serial winner.
2022-08-12
31 min
Comfort Eating with Grace Dent
S3 E8: Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson
Grace meets former athlete and current House of Lords peer Tanni Grey-Thompson, who introduces her to a snack less highbrow than you might expect. They discuss how to blag the most from being a baroness, what it’s like to be ‘the greatest’ athlete in your field, and the surprising matching tattoos she shares with her husband. And, as usual, she reveals what comfort foods have seen her through it all
2022-07-05
39 min
MindStrong
#133 - Tanni Grey-Thompson | Sport Can Change the World
Tanni Grey-Thompson, also known as Carys Davina Grey-Thompson or Baroness Grey-Thompson, is a Welsh politician and former wheelchair racer. She delves into her childhood and her supportive parents, her Paralympics journey, her move to politics, and her plans for the future of disability access and inclusion.[04:16] Introducing Tanni[10:16] What it Means to Race Well and Tanni’s Family[21:31] Disabled Athletes and Paralympians[24:41] Accessibility and Why Tanni Became an Athlete[27:51] Mindset as Nature or Nurture[31:18] Tanni’s Defining Moment[35:41] Tanni’s Retirement and Move to Politics[48:08] Sports Education[50:36] Disability Access and In...
2022-06-28
58 min
Team Wales / Tîm Cymru - The Road to Birmingham
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Tanni Grey-Thomspon needs no introduction. She’s one of Britain’s greatest ever Paralympic athletes and has become a global ambassador for disability sport. 16 medals from five Paralympic Games, winning the London Marathon six times and represented Team Wales three times at the Commonwealth Games. She hasn’t just succeeded in the world of sport; in addition to an accomplished career as a TV presenter, she is also highly established as a politician, becoming Baroness Grey-Thompson DBE in 2010 and a member of the House of Lords; supporting issues such as accessibility, equality and disability sport. She talks about her pathwa...
2022-05-26
31 min
What I Wish I'd Known
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is a 16 time Paralympic medallist and now sits as a Cross Bench Independent Peer in the House of Lords. Rachel and Alice visit Tanni in the Palace of Westminster to talk to her about growing up with spina bifida and overcoming derogatory comments from strangers in the street as a child to become one of Team GB's most decorated Paralympians.Scope: www.scope.org.ukShine: www.shinecharity.org.ukWheelPower: www.wheelpower.org.ukThis podcast has been produced in association with Speakers for Schools...
2022-05-23
48 min
Reach Next Generation
Reach Next Generation meets Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
Today my guest is Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE who is one of Britain's greatest Paralympic athletes. Tanni, amassed a remarkable medal haul over 16 years and five Paralympic Games of 11 gold, 4 silver and a bronze.In 2005 she became ‘Dame’ Tanni Grey-Thompson for her services to sport. In March 2010, Tanni was created a life peer and was conferred as Baroness Grey-Thompson, of Eaglescliffe in the County of Durham
2022-05-03
20 min
The Scottish Student Sport Podcast
Episode 19 | Talking Sport, Politics and Legacy with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Adam Brady
On this episode of the #SSSPOD Stew and Cameron welcome Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, decorated Paralympian, house of Lords Crossbench Peer, and broadcaster amongst a whole host of other accolades, and Adam Brady, Biomedical Sciences Graduate and Sports Union President at the University of Dundee. Join us as we discuss Adam’s time at Dundee and how he achieved his campaign pledges, Tanni’s incredible Paralympic career, her transition into politics and much more. You definitely don’t want to miss this bumper of an episode!
2022-04-29
1h 04
Your Art Friends
Ep 26: Grey vs Gray
This week, Your Art Friends dive into the controversial topic of Gray vs Grey. Along the way, Andrew and Beth learn a little bit more about the mysterious art council and speculate wildly about the drama that goes on between our art deities. You may never know the truth, but Beth’s peanut butter Mac and Cheese will be there to sooth you with copious amounts of carbs. Denik stay flat notebooks - https://denik.com/?wly=BeRadEnter code "BeRad" for 15% off your purchase at checkout! Featured Artist: Gennadiy Kim - https://linktr.ee/gavn_ar...
2022-02-04
1h 02
The Grey Zone
2021 ARMY NAVY College Football Preview Show &CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone! It's the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every single fall Saturday, and certainly including this Saturday where we have just one college football game, & it's Army/Navy! The regular season is over. Say a prayer for that and give tremendous thanks for an incredible, exciting, unforgettable regular season for 2021. Truly, this season was a gift in a golden age of the sport. It's way too much fun savoring absolutely every snap you can, but if you gotta get mad at anything, ge...
2021-12-10
1h 01
The Grey Zone
2021 CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND College Football Preview Show & Week 13 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone! It's the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every single fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and another Tuesday this past week but who's counting?). The regular season is over for the vast majority of teams out there, which is bittersweet in and of itself, but at least we have conference title games (and a previously-postponed PAC12 game) this weekend! My guest this week is the brilliantly cool, the effortlessly rad, the brazen muse of the Maize & Blue...
2021-12-02
1h 37
The Grey Zone
2021 WEEK THIRTEEN College Football Preview Show & Week 12 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone, the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and occasionally on Wednesdays, and Tuesday AGAIN this week, but who's counting?). My guest this week is another hated rival of (fill in the blank), Notre Dame's own Chad Filchak! It's also RIVALRY WEEK and the end of the regular season. Don't hate it for being over, savor it for what it's been for us, for ALL of us! What a season. It's w...
2021-11-25
2h 06
The Grey Zone
2021 WEEK TWELVE College Football Preview Show & Week 11 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone, the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and occasionally on Wednesdays, and Tuesday this week including a 4-way tie in the MAC, but who's counting?). My guest this week may sound familiar. He also looks familiar (it's a podcast so trust me on that). He's my genetic clone and Adonis look-alike, Bennett Thompson! If you're listening to this that means we survived having too much fun for any age in Atlanta but...
2021-11-19
1h 35
Giving The Game Away
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson | 'Sport has the Power to Change the World'
Tanni Grey-Thompson was born with spina bifida and subsequently became paralysed at the age of 7. Six years later, inspired by Paralympic legend Chris Hallam, Tanni began wheelchair racing and instantly fell in love with the sport. Tanni had won her first race within three years of starting, and just two years after that, Tanni won the London Wheelchair Marathon. This was the first in a long list of competitive wheelchair successes, and a testament to the mental strength required to overcome hardship and to compete at the very highest level of sport. At the age of...
2021-11-14
1h 33
The Grey Zone
2021 WEEK ELEVEN College Football Preview Show & Week 10 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone, the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and occasionally on Wednesdays, and Tuesday last week, but who's counting?). My guest this week is BOTH Chad Filchack & Forrest Sweat! It's way too much fun savoring absolutely every snap you can, but if you gotta get mad at anything, get mad at February when college football is over, & until then hang ten in The Grey Zone! Twitter: @ColorofGrey Instagram: @ColorofGreyStudio #TheGreyZones
2021-11-12
1h 31
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane
211. A Tech Crisis, Caving, and Dog Bandages, with Tanni Grey-Thompson
This week on Fortunately, Fi and Jane are joined by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. She tells them about life in the House Of Lords, getting stuck on trains without any help, and reveals that she can walk in her dreams. Before Tanni logs in, there is a full-blown tech crisis and a heated discussion about the pros and cons of caving, plus the continuing debate about dog bandage choices.
2021-11-12
59 min
SportsPro Podcast
Tanni Grey-Thompson and Ned Wills on the Laureus Sport for Good Index and social responsibility in sport
To coincide with the launch of the Laureus Sport for Good Index, SportsPro editor at large Eoin Connolly is joined by Laureus managing director Ned Wills and Baroness Grey-Thompson, the decorated Paralympian who is now a crossbench member of the UK’s House of Lords and a leading voice in using sport for positive social change. They discuss the purpose of the Index project and its benchmarking potential, as well as the wider value of sports organisations as agents of tangible progress. They also take on the practicalities of working with partners and public authorities in making a meaningful, la...
2021-11-09
46 min
The Grey Zone
Nothing But The DAWG In Me! The Sincerely Special, Salubrious, Snap-Savoring Stories Episode with William Dent!
Welcome back to The Grey Zone, the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and occasionally on Wednesdays, and Tuesday last week, but who's counting?). My guest this week knows how to show up and have fun, Georgia Super-fan William Dent! We're changing things up with this one, so consider this the extra credit episode because, well, why not? We love it & don't need an excuse to do it, just talking UGA, the World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party, & the...
2021-11-09
1h 09
The Grey Zone
Fall Saturdays ARE Better Than the Playoff! 2021 WEEK TEN College Football Preview Show & Week 9 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone, the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and occasionally on Wednesdays, and even TUESDAY this past week, but who's counting?). My guest this week is, well, ME! Or you can maybe pretend I'm talking to my twin brother, Bennett. I've mostly recovered from The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party after a few gallons of fluids & some trauma therapy, but then the season's first-ever official College Football Playoff rankings came out this week...
2021-11-05
1h 26
The Grey Zone
The World's Largest Outdoor Podcast Party! 2021 WEEK NINE College Football Preview Show & Week 8 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone, the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and occasionally on Wednesdays but who's counting?). My guest this week is repeat Grey Zone offender & Georgia superfan Matt McGahee! We're hitting the road on our way to the Worlds Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party no matter what anyone else says we can't call it! The top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs are looking to avenge their loss to the Gators from last season. Let's drink! I...
2021-10-28
1h 32
The Grey Zone
Better late than never, and February is the very worst! 2021 WEEK EIGHT College Football Preview Show & Week 7 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone, the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and another Wednesday this past week but who's counting?). My guest this week is repeat Grey Zone offender & Notre Dame super-fan, Chad Filchak! We're back, later than ever, but sincerely better late than never. I don't take this opportunity for granted, and this was my first social venture out since recovering from COVID-19 & it couldn't have hit harder. What a day, what a weekend we're ab...
2021-10-23
1h 13
The Grey Zone
Don't be Blue? WHY NOT?! 2021 WEEK SEVEN College Football Preview Show & Week 6 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone! It's the college football podcast that reminds you to savor every snap from every game every single fall Saturday (and Fridays, and most Thursdays, some Sundays, and another Tuesday this past week but who's counting?). My guest this week is the brilliantly cool, the effortlessly rad, the brazen muse of the Maize & Blue, Tabatha West! Many of my favorite & most inspirational voices in the sport life in general are from women, from Brené Brown to national treasure Holly Rowe, even my own coach & mentor, so I'm making a deliberate point to ha...
2021-10-14
1h 38
The Grey Zone
Sayonara, September! 2021 WEEK FIVE College Football Preview Show & Week 4 Review
Welcome back to The Grey Zone, the college football podcast that never forgets how much fun this golden age of the sport will always be every single Saturday in the fall. It's been two years but I'm thrilled to welcome back my dear friend & yet another Notre Dame super fan, Chad Filchak. It's his birthday week, don't ya know! At least 3 undefeated, top-ten teams are guaranteed a loss this weekend. Truly, 2021 is the college football gift the sport itself has long deserved, so get up and get ready for some chaos! My week 4 p...
2021-09-29
1h 24
The Grey Zone
2021 WEEK FOUR (week 5, for "real" fans?) College Football Preview Show & Week 3 Review! Euthanize the Wolfpack
Welcome back to The Grey Zone! This week's guest is Georgia super-fan Matt McGahee here to celebrate his son's 2nd birthday & Georgia's first loss of the 2021 season as they travel to Nashville in hopes of a "moral victory" against the Commodores of Vanderbilt. On second thought, Anchor down, way, WAY down. My week 3 picks were better than Coach Lane Kiffin's alarm clock on a bye-week before traveling to Tuscaloosa, and this week I've got more film, more data, & even more reason to believe I'll never be more wrong than I was in week 1.
2021-09-23
1h 05
The Grey Zone
2021 WEEK THREE (week 4, heathens) College Football Preview Show & Week 2 Review! Heavy on the Notre Dame!
This week's tremendously special guest is Notre Dame superfan, Gerald Knight! Gerald is an incredible representation of how college football can be used to deliberately enhance your life & he absolutely puts his money where his mouth is. Spending time in Gerald's Irish-themed mancave was a sincere treat for me (check out the pics on Twitter). My week 2 picks were less consistent than a coaching search in Southern California, but this week we've got more film, more data, & we've got even more reason to believe I'll never be more wrong than I was in week 1 (d'oh!). Pe...
2021-09-16
1h 06
The Grey Zone
2021 WEEK TWO (it's really 3 but you know this) preview show & Week 1 review!
To the victor go the spoils, as they say, and the Georgia Bulldogs were certainly victorious Saturday night in Charlotte against Clemson. That's why Georgia Matt's back this week. But hey, we've BOTH got Clemson beating the Bulldogs this weekend in Death Valley, so that's something! My week 1 picks were nastier than my internet browsing history, but this week we've got film, we've got data, & we've got all the knowledge we can never have before the ball is snapped for the first big weekend of college football. Ca...
2021-09-08
1h 36
The Grey Zone
The 2021 Week ONE (is it?) College Football Kickoff Show with Bennett Thompson!
The 2021 Week ONE (is it?) College Football Kickoff Show with Bennett Thompson! If you think you're hearing double this week, that's because this week's guest is none other than my genetic duplicate & absolutely stunning twin brother, Bennett Thompson! We don't always agree as twins, but we do agree Clemson wins vs. Georgia, so that's something! We also don't love giant helmet stickers, but we love almost everything else about this completely stacked "opening" weekend of college football, including 5 straight days worth of gridiron madness. Truly, we are blessed.
2021-09-01
2h 24
The Grey Zone
The 2021 WEEK ZERO(!) Celebration & College Football preview show!
The 2021 WEEK ZERO(!) Celebration & College Football preview show with Matt McGahee We preview ALL the games you don't care about and the 3 you do, including the biggest matchup of the season and the only currently-ranked team on Clemson's schedule, the #5 Georgia Bulldogs. Also, NO OHIO STATE HELMET STICKERS! #TheGreyZones
2021-08-26
1h 52
Ciara's Pink Sparkle Podcast
Episode 12 - Tanni Grey-Thompson
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson talks to me about her amazing life and career and she is an amazing role model to me in the disability world!
2021-07-13
1h 25
Podcast on Prescription
Podcast on Prescription - S1 - EP7 - Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
Welcome to a brand new episode of Podcast On Prescription! The National Academy for Social Prescribing is joining forces with Dr Radha Modgil to chat to some incredible individuals about their wellbeing journey and to shine a light on the importance of #SocialPrescribing. Our guest this week is the incredibly inspiring Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson!
2021-05-18
32 min
Rated Ex
Christian & Anastasia (Fifty Shades of Grey)
Here it is, our last couple of the season before the finale showdown! Which you will also get this week as a wrap up double feature! This is Christian and Ana from Fifty Shades of Grey and hoo boy is it a doozy. We talk kink, fetishes, BDSM, how this movie is bad at portraying all of that, sex, power dynamics in sex and relationships, childhood trauma and how it manifests, dom/sub, EVERYTHING. Also here are some kink and sexual resources listed below that are better and healthier than this movie. Enjoy! https://www.y...
2021-04-26
1h 01
SnipBit
SnipBit: Tanni Grey-Thompson (Growth Mindset)
SnipBit provides snippets and soundbites from celebrities and aspirational people in the fields of business, sport, entertainment and politics. Designed to inspire, motivate and prove 100%, that with a growth mindset, hard work and application you can be successful, whatever your background or start in life. Our behind the scenes (and previously untold) stories will make you laugh, cry and understand the hidden secrets to overcoming obstacles and achieving great things! This week, we are honoured to have Tanni Grey-Thompson. Find out the one challenge she’s struggled to overcome. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hayleymeakes...
2021-02-19
24 min
Better Stories
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson - Better Stories
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is one of the UK’s most successful Paralympians. Now a member of the House of Lords she discusses personal motivation, Paralympic medals and her wish to ‘give back’ as an active campaigner on disability rights and access to sport.
2021-02-17
35 min
Happy Mum Happy Baby
Tanni Grey-Thompson
This week Gi is joined by presenter, politician and eleven time Paralympic gold medalist, Tanni Grey-Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-16
48 min
That Blind Lads Podcast
6. Journeys with Tanni Grey-Thompson
This week, i had the opportunity to talk to Tanni Grey-Thompson, a 5x paralympian and multi medal wheelchair racer. We spoke about growing up with spina bifida, how she got into sports, her Paralympic career, becoming a member of the House of Lords and much more, enjoy!
2021-01-31
59 min
Some Essex Lad and a Paralympian
Tanni Grey-Thompson
A new year and a new series of the podcast! We start 2021 with a bang as Tanni Grey-Thompson – member of the House of Lords, 11-time Paralympic gold medalist and one of the most prominent disability rights campaigners in the world – joins Tim. Tanni discusses everything from meeting Seb Coe for the first time and working with Tony Blair to travelling to the North Korean border in 1988 and winning the Lifetime Achievement Award at BBC SPOTY. It's an unmissable episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-07
55 min
House of Lords Podcast: Lord Speaker's Corner
Meet Baroness Grey-Thompson and the Legislation Office | December part 1
We have so much to share with you this month that we are releasing this episode in two parts.In this episode, hear from Olivia about how the Lords Legislation Office works and what it feels like to take on a role that dates back hundreds of years. We also speak to Tanni Grey-Thompson, Baroness Grey-Thompson, about her career, her role in the Lords, campaigning for disability rights and getting people in the UK active. In part 2, coming next week, we’ll continue our Disability History Month theme with Baroness Ca...
2020-12-11
36 min
Live Outrageously with Lady Grey
No Plan "B" with Christian Thompson
Send us a textBroadway sensation, Christian Thompson, shares his thoughts on his career in musical theatre, pivoting and diversifying during the pandemic, and living outrageously. Learn more about his perspective as we discuss:his "no plan B" attitudeoutrageous parental supporthonest thoughts on how Broadway performers will feel when theatre resumesChristian's new work highlighting his biracial experienceGuest BiographyChristian Thompson is an actor, singer, dancer, choreographer, director, emerging writer, but most importantly a creator. Born and raised in Fort Lauderdale, FL, he had the outrageous idea to become a professional actor...
2020-12-04
32 min
Stripped Back Sport with Kirsty Gallacher
Baroness Grey-Thompson!
Today’s guest is…the right honourable Baroness Grey-Thompson! Tanni is a Paralympian, Crossbench Peer in the House of Lords, Motivational Speaker, Broadcaster and Mother. Tanni amassed a remarkable medal haul over five Paralympic Games - 11 gold, 4 silver and a bronze. She is undoubtedly one of Britain's greatest Paralympic athletes. In her podcast, Stripped Back Sport, Kirsty Gallacher sits down for an open discussion with some of the greatest sports stars of our time; delving into the high and low moments of their careers, as well as their personal life and the sides to sport that have never been discussed befo...
2020-11-16
51 min
My Defining Moments
Episode 3: Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE, Paralympic Sport
A special episode with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE, as the Paralympic legend chooses her five Defining Moments. One of the most famous faces in British sport, Tanni won an astonishing 11 Paralympic gold medals during her career. The Welsh wheelchair wonder discusses her early life, journey through 5 Games and how the Paralympic movement is progressing. Plus we hear about her work in the House of Lords, raising her daughter whilst competing and why a career in Wheelchair Basketball didn’t work out (WARNING – contains mild violence)! Don’t forget to subscribe to the My Defini...
2020-10-26
1h 18
Will Greenwood's Rugby Podcast
Ep 9: National Inclusion Week with Tanni Grey-Thompson
11-time Paralympic gold medallist Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson talks to Will Greenwood about her passion for sport and how her amazing parents equipped her for life.
2020-10-02
37 min
Parents in Sport Podcast
'A conversation with Tanni Grey-Thompson' - Sports Parenting
In this episode Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE and Gordon MacLelland discuss sports parents and the role of clubs and coaches in helping to support parents through their sporting journey.They share what they have learnt so far, acknowledging how difficult the role is and provide some support and guidance for all sports parents.During the conversation they discuss amongst other things:The challenges of life during the lockdown periodThe importance of play and creating environments for thisThe positives of a multi-sport approachDuty of...
2020-09-05
39 min
Sport and the Feels
Paralympic Feels: Tanni Grey-Thompson
Baroness Grey-Thompson on the inclusivity challenge, hoodies in The House and taking on "The Rock".
2020-08-24
45 min
Life Beyond Sport
Paralympics and Politics: Tanni Grey-Thompson
Listen to Episode 8 of Life Beyond Sport as host Nick Keller is joined by 16-time Paralympic Champion, six-time London Marathon winner and House of Lords Crossbench Peer, Tanni Grey-Thompson, to discuss the three sporting moments that have defined her life.Music: Something Elated by Broke For FreeLink: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Something_EP/Broke_For_Free_-_Something_EP_-_05_Something_ElatedLicense: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/
2020-08-10
59 min
Talking Law with Dr Sally Penni MBE
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
Baroness Tanni Grey-ThompsonOn this episode of Talking Law, I was really excited to sit down and talk to multi-medal winning Paralympian, politician, coach and presenter Baroness Tanni Grey-ThompsonOne of Britain’s, greatest Paralympic athletes, Tanni has had a varied career across so many sectors. She now sits as an Independent Cross-Bench Peer in the House of Lords and we discussed her life-long love of the law.Find us on LinkedInPresented by barrister Sally Penni, founder and chair of Women in the Law UK
2020-07-29
36 min
JLGB Virtual
Live with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE
Welcome to JLGB Virtual: We Are Live, our new podcast series spreading the content of our evening shows. In this episode, we speak to Welsh politician, former Paralympian, and television presenter, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE! As part of JLGB's recent adjustments to the Coronavirus lockdown, we have been helping parents and young people stay entertained and active, all online! In order to adapt our delivery to the government restrictions, on the 23rd of March we launched JLGB Virtual, which runs every Monday-Thursday evening. This is our way of ensuring that we can continue to delight, inform and entertain young people...
2020-07-23
1h 01
The Way We Roll
Are you sure they've got the right Tanni Grey-Thompson?
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is a national figure, a person who has moved from a highly successful athletics career to being a prominent political figure in Westminster, as if this was always the plan. How did she manage that? Born in Cardiff, she picked up the ‘Tanni’ name from her sister’s mispronunciation. She also picked up a strong work ethic from her parents, especially her dad. This meant she would be out training on Christmas Day or now, asks her team of helpers to brief her as thoroughly as is humanly possible so she can win her argumen...
2020-06-24
42 min
Escape Your Limits & LIFTS
Ep 140 - Tanni Grey-Thompson: How to inspire change.
It's about helping people think differently to help themselves. In this episode, Tanni Grey-Thompson talks sport, politics, business, family inspiration and how we can make the most of opportunities in fitness post-COVID. A global ambassador of sport, Tanni is most famous for her world records, London marathon wins and Paralympic gold medals. However, it's her work in UK government that's inspiring change at the highest level to improve lives and raise the bar of how good we can all become in business and every day life. For more information on the Escape Your...
2020-06-22
1h 16
A Life Less Ordinary with Sophie Elwes
#2 Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson: Using creativity to overcome challenges, dealing with discrimination, and winning the London Marathon six times
Sophie has a conversation with cross-bench peer and eight time gold winning Paralympic medallist, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE DL. Tanni sits in the House of Lords where she advocates for disability rights, welfare and disability sport. She first went to the Paralympic Games in 1988 and to four more Games after that, winning 11 Paralympic medals, eight gold medals, breaking three world records in wheelchair racing and, on top of that, won the London Marathon six times. Tanni talks about growing up in the 1970s in Wales with Spina Bifida, how her parents refused to allow her to be discriminated against...
2020-05-25
51 min
Disability Arts Online presents The Disability and...Podcast
Disability and...Politics with Tanni Grey-Thompson and Mandy Colleran
For Episode 7, Graeae’s Creative Learning Director, Jodi-Alissa Bickerton, is joined by politician, disability activist and winner of 11 gold Paralympic medals, Baroness Grey-Thompson. Also joining Jodi is Mandy Colleran, a comic, writer, actress and disability arts activist. This podcast includes the celebration of disabled women, key moments of the roles they have played in national politics and disability rights movement and the best thing about being disabled!
2019-11-29
45 min
Martin Shipton Meets...
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Step inside the world of the House of Lords with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson in Westminster.The Paralympian speaks of her Cardiff childhood and the big family sacrifices that have enabled her transition from sport to politics.She tells Martin why she's fighting for better accessibility on public transport along with welfare reform, and what being Welsh means to her. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
2019-07-09
41 min
Challenging Behaviours
Episode 28 w/ Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE:Training with a Paralympian
It's episode 28 of Challenging Behaviours, the podcast that aims to challenge behaviours towards disability in society today. In this episode Jack chats with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE about her experience on trains, and discuss accessibility in public transport and wider in society. Plus a brief bit of Wales chat too! You can follow Tanni on twitter @tanni_gt and can visit her website www.tanni.co.uk Please do like and subscribe and leave us a review, it will help us get out there and share these stories and bring them more into public view. We're being reviewed on the...
2019-04-07
00 min
Bernardo Moya's Inspiring People
Episode #50: Tanni Grey-Thompson
This interview is with Chancellor of Northumbria University and Former Wheelchair Racer Tanni Grey-Thompson, who is known for her book "Aim High". Listen as they talk discovering sport, the advantages of failure and more on how she became the first woman to break the 60-second barrier for the 400m.To find out about Bernardo’s latests projects get a free coaching lesson or download my book go to www.bernardo-moya.com For more information go to: www.thebestyou.co or to view the video recordings go to www.thestyou.online
2019-04-01
42 min
The Martyn Sibley Show
Episode 21: Tanni Grey-Thompson - Changing the world for disabled people
It’s not every day that I get to meet someone working in the House of Lords. It’s also not every day that I get to meet a famous sports person with countless Paralympic medals. And it’s really not every day that I get to meet someone who embodies both of these massive achievements. One day last year, I found myself interviewing one of my heroes. The awesome Tanni Grey-Thompson. Starting her athletic career with 100m wheelchair racing back in 1984, Tanni travelled to Seoul for her first international race in 1988, winning a bronze medal. She then went on to win...
2019-01-25
20 min
A Question of Performance
Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson DBE - From athlete to political influencer
Episode 34 is an interview with one of the most recognisable names in Paralympic sport and disability rights, Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson DBE. We talk about how she measures her own performance, the importance of developing a hinterland as an athlete and also get an insight into her current life as a politician. It’s a fascinating interview about influence, impact, and how to leverage the profile you have. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE has been a Crossbench Peer in the House of Lords since 2010. Her Paralympian career saw her compete in five Paralympic Games winning 16 medals in...
2018-11-09
00 min
The Sandro Forte Podcast
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson: Being more than an athlete & how disability attitudes haven’t moved on
Baroness Tanni-Grey Thompson wheelchair racer and one of the most successful disability athletes in the UK. Having competed at 5 Paralympic games between 1988 and 2004, Tanni won 16 Paralympic medals, 11 gold, to go with her 13 world championship medals of which 6 were gold. She also held over 30 world records and won the London marathon six times. Since racing, Tanni has been in the public eye as a television presenter, a university chancellor and a politician amongst many other roles. Tanni sits on boards as varied as that of the London Marathon and Transport for London and is patron of numerous charities campaigning for disability...
2018-10-04
32 min
Spirit of 2012
October Summit - Tanni Grey-Thompson Keynote
On October 25 2017, Spirit of 2012 held a Summit to launch our first legacy report. Our legacy report showcased the findings of the impact of our first free years of funding. Tanni Grey Thompson is a former Paralympic athlete, with 11 gold medals to her name: she is also a campaigner on behalf of disabled people, women and girls and the value of sport in the House of Lords. Tanni was a founding Board Member of Spirit and is now a patron In these podcasts, we’ll share our panel’s discussion on sporting and cultural legacy and the creation and staging of even
2018-03-19
00 min
Midnight Meets With Colin Murray
At Home: S2E07 - Tanni Grey-Thompson
Colin Murray meets 11 time Paralympic gold medallist Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson to talk athletics, helmet hair, first celebrity crush and how Tanni isn’t even her real name!
2018-03-09
57 min
The Sports Career Podcast
073: Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE- What ‘Career Skills’ do you need to work in the sports industry?
This week, it’s my pleasure to introduce Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, DBE. Tanni, is one of Britain's most iconic Paralympic athletes, achieving 11 gold medals in 5 Paralympic games. In 2010, she became a Baroness in the House of Lords, where she debates in Parliament about disability rights, welfare reform and social issues in the sports industry. To hear more about Tanni’s inspiring career journey, click ’PLAY’, it’s fantastic & ENJOY!!
2018-01-16
17 min
Best in the World with Richard Parr
29 Tanni Grey-Thompson - 11x Paralympic Champion
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ podcast. Tanni won 11 Paralympic Gold Medals throughout her career as a Wheelchair Racer and set over 30 World records. After a career as an athlete, Tanni is now a crossbench peer in the House of Lords. In her chat with Richard, Tanni talks about family support, music and setting goals. The 6x London Marathon winner gives an insight into her nutritional and training programmes. There is a wide range of topics in this conversation from disability rights, Brexit and the power of social media. To learn more...
2016-09-07
33 min
Sporting Witness
Wheelchair Racer Tanni Grey-Thompson
In 2004, the British wheelchair racer, Tanni Grey-Thompson, faced the toughest challenge of her career at the Paralympic Games in Athens. Suffering from a loss of form, the great champion was humiliated in her best event and had to go for glory in the 100-metre sprint. She tells Lucy Burns about the race and how becoming a mother gave her a fresh perspective on sport.(Photo: Tanni Grey-Thompson at the Athens Paralympics. Credit: Getty Images).
2015-05-23
09 min
What Makes Us Human
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Former Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson talks to Jeremy about her remarkable career, and why she thinks ‘self-awareness’ is part of our humanity.
2013-11-04
21 min