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The Rooftop
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In a new taboo-tackling podcast interview, the Rooftop's Tom York shares his personal experiences of managing anxiety and stress at work, and of living with bipolar disorder.
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Tom York
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Simon Francis is back with a rundown of this week's top positive news, including stories about a homeless army veteran who is volunteering on the NHS frontline, a crowdfunder by a charity that wants to reward NHS workers with respite days with horses, and how Tom York has been reunited with his husband in Italy after more than three months of being apart due to the lockdown.
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Louise Akers
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Army veteran turns his life around after hitting rock bottom
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Tom York
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Tom York returns with this week's positive news rundown. Stories include – a fundraiser for young people in Hackney, a £25,000 grant for Hope for Justice, and a pop-up toy shop run by kids for Good Hope Hospital Charity.
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Tom York
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In this week’s Rooftop TV, campaigner Jonny Benjamin MBE joins Tom York to talk about how his charity, Beyond, is supporting young people's mental health. Plus, positive news about rescue dogs and charities standing up against hate speech online.
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Tom York
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Tom York interviews a Tibetan student who is making PPE for hospitals in Wales. Plus, stories on the first ever high school diploma for refugees, and how rugby star Ellis Jenkins is helping keep up the fundraising for City Hospice in Cardiff.
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Tom York
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Tom York interviews Arjun Sharma, a 16-year-old student from Hawaii, who is using his talent for coding to help tackle the global problem of plastic pollution. Plus, Simon Francis talks about Missing People's new Zoom Call appeal. And a story about a sporting duo from Cardiff who have launched a series of sports classes adapted for people who live in care homes.
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Tom York
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Simon Francis shares an important message about how we stand up to racism. And to mark Pride Month, Tom York interviews a singing sensation who has been entertaining their neighbours in Surrey. Plus, we find out how the Road Safety Trust is taking action to improve cyclist safety.
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Tom York
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Tom York interviews Madhane Kuflu, an inspiring young man who is using technology to help find a way out of homelessness, thanks to support from community interest company SocialBox.Biz, which provides free laptops and tablets to vulnerable people.
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Tom York
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UK Editor of The Big Issue talks to Tom York about how the publication reinvented its entire business model so it can continue to provide vital support to 1,500 vendors across Britain who are currently unable to sell the magazine on the streets.
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