Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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| 20231114 | 20250421 (RW) 20250422 (RW) 20250427 (RW) |  How Emily explores life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a 25-year old wheelchair user with cerebral palsy who has an uplifting, humorous, and often irreverent, look on life. In this programme we join her as she navigates days out, hearing of the challenges she can face even in the simplest of settings, but also enjoying the ride with her as she gets to try out new things, from a day out in Big Pit National Coal Museum, to riding the waves in Gower with Surfability. Emily has a really fresh look on life and loves to push herself (as she says - literally!) and people's expectations, and will be out to make the listener smile whilst also highlighting some key issues on disability and equality in Wales today. Exploring life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with an uplifting look on life. Exploring life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy and an uplifting, humorous look on life. In this programme, we join her as she navigates days out. | ||
| 20231114 | 20231115 (RW) 20231119 (RW) 20231231 (RW) 20241202 (RW) 20241203 (RW) 20241208 (RW) | How Emily... explores life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a 25-year-old wheelchair user with cerebral palsy who has an uplifting, humorous and often irreverent look on life. In this programme, we join her as she navigates days out, hearing of the challenges she can face even in the simplest of settings, but also enjoying the ride with her as she gets to try out new things, from a day out in Big Pit National Coal Museum to riding the waves in Gower with Surfability. Emily has a really fresh look on life and loves to push herself (as she says - literally!) and people's expectations, and will be out to make the listener smile whilst also highlighting some key issues on disability and equality in Wales today. Exploring life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with an uplifting look on life. Exploring life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy with an uplifting, humorous look on life. In this programme, we join her as she navigates days out. Exploring life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy and an uplifting, humorous look on life. In this programme, we join her as she navigates days out. | ||
| Gets A Job | 20241216 | 20241217 (RW) 20241222 (RW) |
In this episode, Emily explores the world of work as a disabled young woman who uses a wheelchair, sharing some of her experiences to date but also discovering more about the careers open to her. From once being told ‘people like you don't work' as a teen, to entertainment arenas, warehouses and live sport broadcasting, it's a revealing experience for both Emily and the listener. How Emily is a Bengo Media production for BBC Radio Wales An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily takes us through the trials and tribulations of life as a young wheelchair user. An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. In this episode, Emily explores the world of work as a disabled young woman. | |
| How Emily Gets Fit | 20241209 | 20241210 (RW) 20241215 (RW) |
Emily isn't known for her sporting prowess. In fact, she admits to being a tad lazy, and she's never even watched the Paralympics! But in this episode, she explores the world of fitness and inclusive sports to see if she can find a sport she loves. Having a go at boccia, biking and even some wild swimming, Emily discovers muscles she never knew she had. How Emily is a Bengo Media Production for BBC Radio Wales. An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily takes us through the trials and tribulations of life as a young wheelchair user. An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. In this episode, Emily explores the world of fitness and inclusive sport. | |
| How Emily Goes Zen | 20260126 | 20260127 (RW) 20260201 (RW) | Exploring life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy with an uplifting, humorous look on life. In this programme, self-confessed stress ball Emily delves into the world of wellness to see whether she can introduce some zen into her life. Can pilates make her peaceful? Can the gongs of a sound bath make her gong away with the fairies? Can nature, nurture her? A Bengo Media Production for BBC Radio Wales. Emily takes us through the trials and tribulations of life as a young wheelchair user. An uplifting exploration of life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily delves into the world of wellness to introduce some zen into her life. | |
| How Emily Makes An Effort | 20260202 | 20260203 (RW) 20260208 (RW) | This series explores life for Emily Nicole Roberts - a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy with an uplifting, humorous look on life. In this episode, Emily looks at the world of beauty and fashion when you live with a disability - be it personal confidence or practical considerations. She explores other people's attitudes to 'making an effort' and considers what the way she styles herself says about her. And, as ever, she contemplates the big issues – like dungarees in a wheelchair! In case you're wondering, it's a hard no! A Bengo Media Production for BBC Radio Wales. Exploring life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily takes us through the trials and tribulations of life as a young wheelchair user. An uplifting exploration of life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. In this episode, Emily looks at the world of beauty and fashion for those with a disability. | |
| 02 | How Emily Gets Fit | 20241209 | 20250428 (RW) 20250429 (RW) | An uplifting, humourous look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily isn't known for her sporting prowess. In fact, she admits to being a tad lazy, and she's never even watched the Paralympics! But in this episode, she explores the world of fitness and inclusive sports to see if she can find a sport she loves. Having a go at boccia, biking and even some wild swimming, Emily discovers muscles she never knew she had. How Emily is a Bengo Media Production for BBC Radio Wales. An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily takes us through the trials and tribulations of life as a young wheelchair user. An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. In this episode, Emily explores the world of fitness and inclusive sport. |
| 02 | How Emily Gets Fit | 20241209 | 20250504 (RW) | An uplifting, humourous look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily isn't known for her sporting prowess. In fact, she admits to being a tad lazy, and she's never even watched the Paralympics! But in this episode, she explores the world of fitness and inclusive sports to see if she can find a sport she loves. Having a go at boccia, biking and even some wild swimming, Emily discovers muscles she never knew she had. How Emily is a Bengo Media Production for BBC Radio Wales. An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily takes us through the trials and tribulations of life as a young wheelchair user. An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. In this episode, Emily explores the world of fitness and inclusive sport. |
| 03 | Gets A Job | 20241216 | 20250505 (RW) 20250506 (RW) 20250511 (RW) | An uplifting, humorous look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. In this episode, Emily explores the world of work as a disabled young woman who uses a wheelchair, sharing some of her experiences to date but also discovering more about the careers open to her. From once being told ‘people like you don't work' as a teen, to entertainment arenas, warehouses and live sport broadcasting, it's a revealing experience for both Emily and the listener. How Emily is a Bengo Media production for BBC Radio Wales An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. Emily takes us through the trials and tribulations of life as a young wheelchair user. An uplifting look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. In this episode, Emily explores the world of work as a disabled young woman. |
An uplifting, humorous look on life for Emily Nicole Roberts, a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy.