Episodios

  • Wally's story: From Brazil to Gibraltar

    Wally's story: From Brazil to Gibraltar
    Apr 9 2026
    In this episode we continue with Wally's story and find out how he ended up making Gibraltar his home and the moment his life changed.

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    23 m
  • Homelessness: Walacy Junio Ferreira

    Homelessness: Walacy Junio Ferreira
    Mar 26 2026
    The inspiring journey of Walacy, who overcame homelessness and language barriers in London after moving from a Brazilian farm. Facing extreme hardship, including sleeping outdoors and the threat of deportation, Wally's resilience and determination, fueled by his grandparents' wisdom and the kindness of strangers, led him to persevere. His story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to triumph over adversity.

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    22 m
  • Joanna Martinez: Surviving Breast Cancer

    Joanna Martinez: Surviving Breast Cancer
    Mar 25 2026
    In this powerful episode of Life Stories, Joanna Martinez shares her deeply personal journey through breast cancer. From the shock of diagnosis to the strength it took to face treatment, uncertainty, and recovery. With honesty and courage, Joanna reflects on the moments that tested her the most, the support that carried her through, and how surviving cancer transformed her outlook on life. Her story is one of resilience, hope, and the extraordinary power of the human spirit.

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    23 m
  • Domestic Abuse

    Domestic Abuse
    Mar 16 2026

    When we think about domestic abuse, we think about violence, we think about anger, but of course, domestic abuse comes in many shapes and forms. It can be verbal, it can be sexual, it can be financial. It can be emotional and of course, coercive. In that terrible place, we could often forget the children. And that's what this next story is about.


    Anyone affected by domestic abuse can contact the Domestic Abuse Team (DAT) on 20072500 or by emailing domesticabuse@royalgib.police.gi

    In case of emergency call 199. Confidentiality is guaranteed.


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    24 m
  • Steven Attard: Ileal Neuroendocrine Neoplasm

    Steven Attard: Ileal Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
    Mar 16 2026

    There are a few things in life more devastating than getting a terminal diagnosis. It could completely break you, or it could make you feel incredibly positive and do positive things. And this episode is just about that.


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    23 m
  • Craig's Battle with Autoimmune Hepatitis [Part 2]

    Craig's Battle with Autoimmune Hepatitis [Part 2]
    Mar 16 2026
    We pick up where we left off with Craig's story. In this second part, we look at how it has shaped the way his brother Jamie thinks, and moving forward, what he has done for other children too.

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    24 m
  • Craig's Battle with Autoimmune Hepatitis [Part 1]

    Craig's Battle with Autoimmune Hepatitis [Part 1]
    Feb 18 2026
    Life stories isn't just about those who are still with us. It can be about those who have already left us too. In this case, it is the story of little Craig, as told by his mum, Carol, and his brother, Jamie.

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    27 m
  • Alexandra Louise: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

    Alexandra Louise: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
    Feb 11 2026
    Living with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) involves navigating severe emotional and physical symptoms like mood swings and irritability. Alexandra's journey illustrates the importance of self-advocacy and awareness in seeking proper medical care after facing misdiagnosis. The impact of PMDD on relationships and the coping strategies, including therapy and medication, are also explored, highlighting the need to distinguish PMDD from typical PMS.

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    25 m