Following an horrific boating accident when she was 15 years old, Stef Reid had to have a leg amputated. In the ambulance, Stef says she remembers praying for a second chance. Stef went on to become a professional athlete competing at Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio 2016 Parlympics. Stef has just returned from a trip to see The Leprosy Mission’s Anandaban Hospital in Nepal. There she had her state-of-the-art prosthetic replaced with a basic design made in the hospital’s workshop similar to those who have lost lower limbs as a result of leprosy.

The baritone Roderick Williams is also in the studio to talk about his role in the forthcoming production of Bach’s St John Passion which has an all-star cast and is being conducted by Sir Simon Rattle. Roddie also shares his taste in contemporary music, talks about his time in a boy band and why he would sing Whitney in a karaoke bar.

And drag performer and comedian Jerick Hoffer brings his drag persona Jinkx Monsoon in to the studio. Jinkx won series 5 winner of RuPaul's Drag Race and Jared explains why he decided to make Jinkx a Jewish character even though he was raised a Catholic.