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A podcast series from the National HIV Story Trust, the charity telling the story of HIV and AIDS in Britain. Presenting a perspective of the crisis in the 1980s and 1990s through the lives of a diverse set of individuals, this series recognises the true tragedy of HIV and AIDS, and shares tender stories of love, unending compassion, and the unity of a disparate community in the face of a global crisis. Introduced by Anita Dobson and voiced by actors Christopher Ashman, Elexi Walker, and Kay ...
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David Eason: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. David Eason's selfless commitment to volunteering at London Lighthouse, providing care for individuals affected by AIDS, exemplifies his unwavering dedication to making a difference. Collaborating with friends, he spearheaded initiatives such as the "Warr…
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. Andrew Keates grew up in Dorset and realized he was gay at 13. He loves the theater and is now an award-winning director. Some of his productions have been performed in the West End, including 'As Is', 'Dessa Rose', and 'Dark Sublime'. In 2018, he receive…
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Dr Rupert Whitaker: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. Dr. Rupert Whitaker is a remarkable individual who has shown extraordinary resilience as one of the longest survivors of HIV. He has been a strong advocate for people with HIV and other long-term illnesses for over 40 years. Disability, mental illness, an…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Rupert Everett
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. Acclaimed actor and national treasure Rupert Everett describes the excitement of his youth when he first encountered the gay scene in London. Rupert Everett's full story can be found in the NHST archive, but in this story he reveals his deepest fears as h…
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. Blackliners grew out of a realisation that there were no organisations dealing with HIV that catered specifically for the black community, with the result that many HIV+ black people in the UK felt side-lined. Arnold describes the role the charity played …
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Lord Fowler
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. As Minister of Health in the mid-1980s, Lord Fowler found himself at odds with Margaret Thatcher and other members of the Cabinet over how much attention should be paid to the AIDS pandemic. Some neat political manoeuvring enabled him to run a memorable p…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Barbara von Barsewisch
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. Barbara von Barsewisch trained as a nurse in London in the early 1990s and worked on Broderip Ward, the HIV ward at the Middlesex Hospital, for ten years. She went on to work at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in the Kobler Day Care Unit, where she d…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Jonathan Blake
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. Actor Jonathan Blake describes the excitement of his youth when he first encountererd the gay scene in London and San Francisco. His story is both delicious and dangerous and life was joyful. He tells how he had to rally against ‘a terrifying disease’ and…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Winnie Sseruma
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. As a young woman, Winnie only gradually became aware of the word Slim, as AIDS was called in Africa, which was devastating communities in Uganda in the 1980s. When she was diagnosed HIV positive, she believed she was under a death sentence until she came …
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Flick Thorley
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. In the early years of the AIDS pandemic, the focus was on the physical needs of people with the illness. But by the 1990s it was becoming clear that people with AIDS could also become acutely psychiatrically unwell, often as a result of the illness attack…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Kelly Hunter
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. “It was profoundly moving that a bunch of people, pilloried by society and told that AIDS was their own fault, were utterly non-judgmental themselves.” When Kelly Hunter’s close friends in the theatre began dying of AIDS related illness, she put her caree…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Jane Bruton
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. Jane Bruton began her nursing career in Leicester and first encountered HIV patients when she became Ward Sister in the infectious diseases unit there. After a short spell as a health advisor in the Sexual Health Clinic at the Chelsea and Westminster Hosp…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Alan Burgess
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. This podcast represents just one example of many stories from the full form Audiobook "Love, Loss & Life" published by the National HIV Story Trust. Alan Burgess was diagnosed as a child in 1967 with a moderate form of haemophilia. A painter and decorator…
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. This podcast represents just one example of many stories from the full form Audiobook "Love, Loss & Life" published by the National HIV Story Trust. Although her partner died of AIDS-related illness in 1998, Adrienne was not diagnosed herself until four y…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Nick Partridge & Janet Green
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. This podcast represents just two examples of many stories from the full form Audiobook "Love, Loss & Life" published by the National HIV Story Trust. After studying International Relations at Keele University, Sir Nick Partridge was living in Amsterdam wh…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: Rebecca de Havilland
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. This podcast series features stories taken from our first book, a collection of essays, reflections, and testimonies also entitled ‘Love, Loss & Life’ which you can buy here. An audiobook is also available here. Visit the National HIV Story Trust website…
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Love, Loss & Life: Real Stories from the AIDS Pandemic: George Hodson's Story
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Your feedback means a great deal to us. Please text us your thoughts by clicking on this link. This podcast represents just one example of many stories from the full form Audiobook "Love, Loss & Life" published by the National HIV Story Trust. George Hodson can legitimately claim to have been there at ‘Ground Zero’, living in San Francisco when the…
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