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Let the music play…
Known to millions for a successful 20-year stint on Coronation Street, Kevin Kennedy played one of the show’s greatest-ever characters. Away from the small screen, there is also a serious musical side to the likeable Mancunian – one that has seen him achieve significant... read more »
Second choice world
None of us gets exactly what we want, all the time, every time. How do we learn to live in circumstances that are not of our choosing? In this extract from his new book, Singing in Babylon, Jeff Lucas shows us how to live... read more »
The medicine man
Edward Jenner is revered as a man of science, whose research and medical breakthroughs transformed the lives of millions of people around the world. And, as J John reveals, he also played a significant role in eliminating smallpox, once one of the most prodigious... read more »
Bouncing forward
How do we recover from the shocks and grief that life throws at us? Patrick Regan has some answers. We often think about resilience as being the ability to ‘bounce back’ from life’s difficulties, in the way an elastic band is stretched and goes back... read more »
Can we trust the vaccines?
After the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic, a ray of light appeared at the end of 2020 when the first vaccine was announced, swiftly followed by news of at least two more. Yet many people say they will not take the vaccine. Sorted asked... read more »
Viva Veira!
Jonathan Veira is an all-round entertainer – a raconteur, a pianist, and also an opera singer. Not long into the first lockdown last year, he started broadcasting live each Sunday evening, and these performances have not only won him an award, they have created... read more »
Unconditional love
‘We are a step closer to ridding Mozambique of the world’s oldest disease as a sea change in attitudes gathers momentum.’ So says Bahadir Celiktemur, Research and Policy Manager at The Leprosy Mission. People once banished because of leprosy, an entirely curable disease, are being welcomed... read more »
In the eye of the storm
Nathan Jones is back in the Luton Town managerial hot seat after a whirlwind year that tested his resilience, abilities and desire to succeed. He talks to Stuart Weir about a challenging period that helped him discover a lot about himself and the God... read more »
Labour of love
From Deputy Leader of the Labour Party to Sunday Times bestselling author, Tom Watson talks exclusively to Sorted about life after Westminster and his eight stone weight loss (despite buying cheese by the truckle…) A lot of us have been eating and drinking more in... read more »
Keys to success
The award-winning singer-songwriter Josh Groban talks exclusively to Sorted about his breakthrough duet with Celine Dion, a $50,000 surprise, and why he wants to replace Noel Fielding on Great British Bake Off… How did you choose the songs you covered on your new album? Part of... read more »