12/11/2016
Setting you up for the weekend with news, events and talking points.
Neil talks to Hull University student Lydia Parkshurst who has Type 1 diabetes. She's speaking at an event at the Hull KCom stadium. Lydia wants to reassure parents with children who have the condition that it doesn't have to stop them from taking up anything they want to.
Jim Fishburn is the organiser of the a Remembrance Day Rugby League match. The aim of which is to raise funds for the Royal British Legion Poppy Day Appeal. East Yorkshire Combined Services and the Myton Warriors will clash wearing shirts marked with some of the names of the Hull's heroes both on and off the rugby league field.
This weekend sees Hull playing host to a World Disability Billiards And Snooker event to encourage players with a disability of all skill levels to participate in cue sports. Matt Huart, from the WPBSA, and Jonathan Adams, who is a director of World Disability Billiards and Snooker talk to Neil about access to play for people with disabilities.
Dr Julie Seymour, Reader in Sociology at the Hull York Medical School talks about a health event in Hull aimed at people leading healthier happier lives. There's also advice for those thinking of pursuing a medical career.
Sheffield born artist Craig Davison makes his way to Cottingham to talk about his artistic working life and his current art form in a career filled with artistic twists and turns.
The programme's paper reviewer is Steph Hoult, from the Hull and East Yorkshire Branch of Parkinson's UK.
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