Great Britons
Round six Great Britons winners are...
Have you got what it takes to be a Great Briton? Morgan Parkerson and artist Robin Footitt have – and they’ve won flights that could transform their careers
Public vote to choose the next Great Briton!
These are the eight finalists for the latest stage of the British Airways’ Great Britons competition – now it’s up to you to vote for your favourite
Inside Great Britons
Demystifying the works of Shakespeare
Thursday, 17 December 2009
For almost two years, friends Dan Poole and Giles Terera, who met at drama school a decade ago, have been making a documentary about performing Shakespeare, for which they’ve filmed interviews with actors, directors, casting directors and others who’ve been in or staged his plays.
Going from strength to strength in national softball
Wednesday, 16 December 2009
Morgan Parkerson started playing Softball at school when she was 14 and now plays for the Great Britain National Softball Team, which moved up to the European A Pool in 2001
European Championship dreams for the Great Britain Group for Rythmic Gymnastics
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
Sarah Binding coaches Rhythmic Gymnastics at the National Group Training Centre for the South West and Midlands at Bath University and hopes to win flights so the Great Britain Group for Rhythmic Gymnastics can compete at the European Championships in Germany next year
Artist Robin Footitt hopes once again to immerse himself in the Big Apple's thriving arts scene
Monday, 14 December 2009
After being awarded an internship in 2006 at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) - one of the largest art institutions in the world - it's been his ambition to return to the city and put his experience to good use
Improving the health and welfare of fish and making them grow faster
Sunday, 13 December 2009
Dr Sunil Kadri’s company, OptoSwim Technologies, produces a system for exercising fish in fish farms
One man on a bike: a gruelling 19,000-mile bicycle ride from the bottom of Argentina to the top of Alaska
Saturday, 12 December 2009
Next April, English teacher Simon Perry will cycle through 13 countries to raise money for Help for Heroes, a charity for servicemen and women who have been wounded in Britain’s current conflicts
The 16-year-old Welsh badminton sensation
Friday, 11 December 2009
Daniel Font has been playing the sport for 11 years and has achieved phenomenal success, both at home and abroad
Winning ways: have you got what it takes to be the best, no matter what?
Thursday, 3 December 2009
The Combined Services Disabled Ski Team have – and they've achieved everything against the odds
Great Briton on course for Atlantic solo voyage
Thursday, 3 December 2009
Having a disability needn’t be a barrier to anything you want to achieve or anywhere you want to go, as quadriplegic yachtsman Geoff Holt proves
Celebrating 1,000 days to go until the London 2012 Paralymic Games!
Thursday, 3 December 2009
The countdown is on: the London 2012 Paralympic Games kicks off 1,000 days from now with an Opening Ceremony to remember. Fittingly, today is also International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), a worldwide celebration recognising the contributions and achievements of people with disabilities, so when better to look forward to the next Paralympic Games?
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