The Courage to Speak

By: Leonie Mellinger
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  • Actor and communications skills coach Leonie Mellinger speaks to influential figures about what it takes to have the courage to speak up in life. Her guests include leading journalists, actors, sports personalities, authors and academics.
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Episodes
  • India Willoughby

    India Willoughby
    Aug 8 2024

    Leonie speaks to the pioneering broadcaster and journalist, best known for becoming Britain's first transgender newsreader and Loose Women presenter. India speaks movingly about her journey, from learning about her identity, to living a double life, and finally embracing who she is and standing up for others.

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    57 mins
  • Lady Helena Kennedy

    Lady Helena Kennedy
    Jul 25 2024

    Leonie speaks to one of Britain's most distinguished lawyers about her pioneering career, from her humble beginnings in Glasgow to her recent appointment to The Order of the Thistle, the highest honour in Scotland. As a barrister with over 50 years experience, she has dedicated her life to speaking out for others.
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    53 mins
  • Peter Tatchell

    Peter Tatchell
    Jul 11 2024

    Leonie speaks to campaigner Peter Tatchell about his extraordinary life and career, which has seen him become one of the greatest living examples of 'the courage to speak'. He discusses his difficult childhood in Australia, his experience of coming out, and how standing up for LGBTQ+ rights across the world has left an indelible mark.


    For more on Peter's foundation, visit:

    https://www.petertatchellfoundation.org/

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    54 mins

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