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now that I have your attention please follow @brazentv if you are in or hope to be in the screen and/or creative industries. Then unfollow this account so that I reply and share with you from the most appropriate account. Ta.
Listeners’ week. Very disappointed by @BBCWomansHour interviewing me about my idea and saying I might be needed and then never getting back to me. Not the duty of care I expected from this PSB and programme
There is something really impactful in reading this shorter easier to read version of the book.
I read it imaging my son was reading it and it made me weep. Peoples lives treated with such distain. How must they feel? 😢
I’d tell my teenage self that getting my motorbike license aged 19 would be the best thing I would ever do. It was more rare for young women then. Now 56 my motorbike is my therapy, my transport not just to new destinations but to dozens of new friendships #bbcsaturdaylivr
"Stephen Unwin examines the horrific stigmatisation of people with learning disabilities in this highly personal, occasionally polemical and sometimes profound book that reminds society of the real meaning of humanity."
Thank you, @ianbirrell: your support means a lot!
There are still some (free) tickets available for this:
LSBU: 'Beautiful Lives' by Stephen Unwin book launch Tickets, Fri 4 Jul 2025 at 18:00 | Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/lsbu-beau…