If I Can Do It

In this special episode, Bryony speaks to female refugees who have fled South Sudan’s deadly civil war - and the women who’ve helped them rebuild their lives in Uganda with the support of Save the Children. ---------------------------- To donate to the projects Bryony visited: http://bit.ly/2XyBqbG To sign Save the Children’s petition encouraging the government to implement a new strategy to protect children in conflict: http://bit.ly/2IDvH14 For Bryony's latest column: http://bit.ly/2TMy439 For more Telegraph podcasts: https://apple.co/2B1H518

Bobby Berk grew up in a devoutly religious household in one of the most conservative parts of the US. He knew he was different from a lot of the people around him - but he didn’t have a way to figure it out. So he decided to run. He talks to Bryony about taking an unconventional path to success, the joys of working on Queer Eye -- and the bravest thing he ever did.  ---------------------------- For Bryony's latest column:http://bit.ly/2TMy439   For more from Bobby: www.instagram.com/bobbyberk For more Telegraph podcasts: Mad World - candid conversations about mental health, with everyone from Prince Harry to Fearne Cotton www.playpodca.st/madworld Fashion Unzipped - interviews and exclusives from the Telegraph's fashion team www.playpodca.st/unzipped     It's Your Money - an audio crash course in personal finance, from investing in stocks and shares to going freelance www.playpodca.st/iym     Audio Football Club - top-flight analysis and reaction, every Monday www.playpodca.st/afc      

Eddie Marsan grew up without much money about, and in a place where wanting to be an actor was like wanting to be an astronaut. It took him years to break through. But the struggle taught him some invaluable life lessons. He talks to Bryony about family, hard graft, and working with Scorsese and Spielberg. ----------Links: For Bryony's latest column:http://bit.ly/2TMy439 For more from Eddie: https://twitter.com/eddiemarsan For more Telegraph podcasts:https://apple.co/2B1H518

Chidera Eggerue started a movement with one simple question: why does society insist she wear a bra?  Her quest for answers has made her one of the UK's leading campaigners for body positivity - and an inspiration to anyone feeling overlooked by 'traditional' notions of beauty.  But she wasn’t always so comfortable in her own skin. ---------- Links:  For Bryony's latest column: http://bit.ly/2TMy439 For more from Chidera: http://www.theslumflower.com/ For more Telegraph podcasts: https://apple.co/2B1H518  

A few years ago, Rachel Shenton had an idea for a film about a deaf girl born to a hearing family. She’d never written a screenplay before, but she put it to paper -- and ended up scraping together enough money to get it made.  What happened next took everyone by surprise. ------------- Links: Action on Hearing Loss www.actiononhearingloss.org.uk For more from Rachel: https://twitter.com/RachelShenton For Bryony's latest column: http://bit.ly/2TMy439

For the best part of thirty years, Adam Pearson has been living with a genetic condition which drastically affects his appearance. As a result, he knows more than most people about being stared at and bullied - but, far from hiding away, he’s faced it head on. ------ To find out more about the charity mentioned in this episode, Changing Faces: https://www.changingfaces.org.uk/ For more on Adam: http://bit.ly/2H7oeqV For Bryony's latest column: http://bit.ly/2TMy439

Has anyone ever told you -- you’re not good enough to do that? Mel B knows the feeling only too well. But she’s been facing it down. In this intimate conversation, Mel talks Bryony through the relationship which swallowed the last decade of her life, how she finally escaped it, and what we can all do to look after ourselves in times of trouble.   ----- If you've been affected by the issues raised in the episode, please contact Women’s Aid: w: https://www.womensaid.org.uk/ t: 0808 2000 247

Coming soon - a series of inspiring conversations with people who have overcome huge obstacles on the road to success. From household names to unsung heroes, the Telegraph's Bryony Gordon will be talking to men and women whose lives are a lesson in "can do".  Subscribe now. 

This is a show about doing the thing you think you can't. It's about people who, faced with huge obstacles, decided to turn them into massive opportunities. From household names to social media stars to unknown heroes, feel inspired as Bryony Gordon talks to people who have dismantled the barriers in their lives, and created wonderful things in their place.