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BBC Radio Wales
A Positive Life
HIV from Terrence Higgins to Today
Sam Smith presents stories of HIV in the UK over the last 40 years; beginning with the life of Terrence Higgins, one of the first British people to die of an AIDS-related illness.
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4.4 stars from 25 ratings
endearing, well-researched, essential
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“I work in the HIV sector in Canada and I loved this pod. Sam Smith in their voiceover era; the insights into the famous Trust’s eponymous Terrence Higgins; the episode on the blood scandal and the amazing M. Ward. Essential listening”
JordanAMontreal via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
04/18/23
We need more podcasts like this one!
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“I’ve literally binged the entire podcast today while at work, I’m just listening to the final minutes of the last episode with everyone wrapping up and I’ve got literal chills 🥺🥰 this was an amazingly informative and well produced podcast. We need our stories told, we need to know how history and...”Read full review »
Pissedoff27 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/08/22
Superb!
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“What an amazing podcast. So well put together and sensitively done. Sam Smith is fantastic and was the perfect choice. Thanks to everyone who contributed, I’ve learnt so much.”
gemma184 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/24/22
Recent Episodes
Published 08/19/22
In the final episode of A Positive Life, Sam Smith explores the experiences of young people in the UK who were born with HIV, and looks at what's next in the ongoing fight to end the HIV epidemic.
When we think about people who have lived with HIV for a long time, we often think about older...
Published 08/19/22
Sam Smith explores HIV stigma and misinformation in the Noughties, and how people from marginalised communities are still being left behind today, even as huge strides are made against the virus.
In the early 2010s, nearly three decades after the first cases of HIV in the UK, we had life saving...
Published 08/12/22
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