Welsh Lives

ITV Wales
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This podcast celebrates the extraordinary lives of ordinary people in Wales. Presented by Adeola Dewis, the series - which is also a television series on ITV Cymru Wales - hears from people from all walks of life. From the remarkable tales of courage and survival of war heroes, to a female professor who overcame racial prejudice to produce ground-breaking genetics research. Welsh Lives is guaranteed to inspire and leave you astounded by the strength of human life.

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  1. The parents racing against time to save their young son

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    The parents racing against time to save their young son

    Six-year-old Marley Nicholls has bone marrow failure. He has been given just three years to live, unless a suitable donor can be found.

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  2. The burns survivor who learnt to love her scars

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    The burns survivor who learnt to love her scars

    After a horrific coach crash, Catrin Pugh suffered burns to 96% of her body. Given just a one in a thousand chance of survival, not only did she survive but has become a campaigner for body positivity.

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  3. The woman who overcame discrimination to become a leading scientist

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    The woman who overcame discrimination to become a leading scientist

    Settling in Cardiff from India during the 1970's, Meena Upadhyaya overcame discrimination to become a world-leading scientist. Her pioneering work in genetics has shed new light on diseases affecting people all over the world.

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  4. The man who turned to photography after a motorcycle accident left him paralysed

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    The man who turned to photography after a motorcycle accident left him paralysed

    David Wilson was 18 years old when a motorcycle accident left him paralysed from the neck down. On his long road to recovery, his passion for photography gave him a purpose and a reason to keep going during his darkest moments.

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  5. The 101-year-old Auschwitz survivor who became Wales' oldest poppy seller

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    The 101-year-old Auschwitz survivor who became Wales' oldest poppy seller

    At 101 years of age, Ron Jones has much to mull over. As a prisoner of war during World War II, he witnessed first-hand the horrors of Auschwitz, endured a brutal death march and lived to tell the tale.

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  6. The army veteran who overcame tragedy after losing both limbs

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    The army veteran who overcame tragedy after losing both limbs

    Shaun Stocker's life changed forever when he was just nineteen years old. A frontline soldier, he was on a tour of Afghanistan when he stepped on a bomb planted by the Taliban - losing both his legs. Eight years later, he's determined to swap the pain of the past for a brighter future.

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This podcast celebrates the extraordinary lives of ordinary people in Wales. Presented by Adeola Dewis, the series - which is also a television series on ITV Cymru Wales - hears from people from all walks of life. From the remarkable tales of courage and survival of war heroes, to a female professor who overcame racial prejudice to produce ground-breaking genetics research. Welsh Lives is guaranteed to inspire and leave you astounded by the strength of human life.

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