Jennie Gow: Finding Her Voice Again

What this episode covers

As the Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship heats up as the drivers head to Austin for the United States Grand Prix, it will also be a significant weekend for F1 broadcaster Jennie Gow. She tells Sportshour’s Caroline Barker how she has had to learn to write and speak again after a stroke in December 2022 and shares her love for F1 ahead of the release of her new book ‘How to Read F1’.Ultra-endurance bike rider Lael Wilcox chats about her journey around the world after setting the new world record for the fastest woman to circumnavigate the globe by bike and also reveals how she missed a message from tennis legend Billie Jean King.Adriana Brownlee shares what it means to become the youngest ever female climber to summit the world’s tallest mountains at the age of 23 and why it all stems from a piece of primary school homework she did when she was eight.Zdeno Chara explains why he has no plans to slow down even after retiring from professional ice hockey. After 24 seasons in the NHL, he is now ready to take on one of his toughest challenges yet – the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. And – Miles Myerscough-Harris shares what it’s like photographing and filming the world’s biggest sporting events with vintage cameras dating back to the 1800s.Image: Jennie Gow during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco on May 24, 2024 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.(Photo by Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty Images)

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