Rob Burrow Seven, Meets... Podcast
In this award winning podcast rugby league legend Rob Burrow has Motor Neurone Disease, he asks seven questions to guests using his eye-gaze machine.
In this award winning podcast rugby league legend Rob Burrow has Motor Neurone Disease (MND), he asks seven questions to guests using his eye-gaze machine.
Inspired by the number seven, which Burrow wore on his back when playing, episodes explore how sporting greats deal with adversity and how to celebrate the good at every opportunity.
Burrow, who was 41, had lived with motor neurone disease (MND) since being diagnosed in late 2019. He died in June 2024.
Producer: Tracy Gee.
Digital Producer: Lewis Deighton, Hana Kelly and Jacob Tomlinson.
Station Sound Producer: Dan Purvis.
Operations Engineer: Richard Biddulph and Ross Collier.
Online producer: Rachael Smith.
Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison.
Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin.
With thanks to Motor Neurone Disease Association, Speak Unique and Think Smart Box.
Originally broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Leeds.
Episodes to download
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Stuart Broad—Series 2
Wed 25 Sep 2024
Stuart speaks to Rob and Lindsey about his cricket career, love life and famous friends.
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Ricky Hatton—Series 2
Wed 25 Sep 2024
Ricky speaks with Rob and Lindsey about his battle with his mental health.
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Stephen and Steph Darby—Series 2
Wed 25 Sep 2024
Football stars Stephen and Steph Darby (nΓ©e Houghton) talk about living with MND.
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Kevin Sinfield—Series 2
Wed 25 Sep 2024
Rugby union coach Kevin talks to Rob about the laugh out loud moments which they cherish.
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Bonus Episode: Celebs Ask The Questions—Series 1
Wed 18 Sep 2024
Rob passed away on 2 June 2024. Before his death he recorded this bonus episode.
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Micah Richards—Series 1
Wed 27 Dec 2023
Footballer, pundit and broadcaster Micah Richards talks to Rob about his career.
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Mike and Zara Tindall—Series 1
Wed 20 Dec 2023
Mike and Zara discuss sporting careers and share an alternative Christmas message.
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Rio Ferdinand—Series 1
Wed 13 Dec 2023
Rio and Rob chat about challenges they’ve both faced and ways of coping with bereavement.
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Hannah Cockroft—Series 1
Wed 6 Dec 2023
Paralympic World Champion, Hannah Cockroft talks to Rob about life, love and wheelchairs.
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Dame Kelly Holmes—Series 1
Wed 29 Nov 2023
Dame Kelly Holmes speaks about mental health struggles and overcoming adversity.
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Gabby and Kenny Logan—Series 1
Wed 22 Nov 2023
Gabby and Kenny Logan talk sport and pay tribute to a late rugby union star Doddie Weir.
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Jonny Wilkinson—Series 1
Wed 15 Nov 2023
Jonny and Rob debate which is the tougher sport, rugby league or union?
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Wayne Rooney—Series 1
Tue 7 Nov 2023
Wayne talks frankly about family life, sporting highlights and friendship with Rob.
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Welcome to Seven: Rob Burrow—Series 1
Wed 1 Nov 2023
Rugby league legend Rob Burrow and his wife Lindsey introduce us to the series.
