Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season 2 is in collaboration with Emma Willis’ Style for Soldiers charity, who create smart, well-fitting clothing for injured veterans. Ex-Gurkha and double amputee, Hari Budha Magar, relives memories of his time in the service and tells us how he has adapted to life changing injuries. Fully committed to climbing Everest as soon as he and his team get the go ahead, he talks about the mental, physical and political challenges as he trains for his record breaking expedition.
13 Jul 2020
Ep. 13 - Matt Weston
Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season 2 is in collaboration with Emma Willis’ Style for Soldiers charity, who create smart, well-fitting clothing for injured veterans. Matt Weston lost both legs and an arm to an IED explosion in Afghanistan. He chats about his miraculous recovery and career following the injuries, including his current role at Barclays AFTER programme, supporting people who have left the forces.
2 Jul 2020
Ep. 12 - Doug Adams
Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season 2 is in collaboration with Emma Willis’ Style for Soldiers charity, who create smart, well-fitting clothing for injured veterans.
Doug Sarah spoke to Will earlier in the year about Doug’s military career, his struggle with PTSD and his ongoing recovery. They discussed the ups and downs of his mental wellbeing after service, and his recent progress with art therapy.
25 Jun 2020
Ep. 11 - Andy Reid
Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season 2 is in collaboration with Emma Willis’ Style for Soldiers charity, who create smart, well-fitting clothing for injured veterans. Andy Reid discusses the injury he sustained from stepping on an IED plate in Afghanistan, where he lost both legs and one arm. Despite this life-changing injury, he has become a parent, motivational speaker and was even awarded an MBE for his charity work.
18 Jun 2020
Ep. 10 - David Patterson
Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season 2 is in collaboration with Emma Willis’ Style for Soldiers charity, who create smart, well-fitting clothing for injured veterans. Dave opens up about his mental health issues after service, and how his current job as a Community Coach for Newcastle United Foundation has been hugely beneficial to his recovery.
11 Jun 2020
Ep. 9 - Lisa Johnston
Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season 2 is in collaboration with Emma Willis’ Style for Soldiers charity, who create smart, well-fitting clothing for injured veterans. Will spoke to Lisa Johnston, who served as a Combat Medical Technician in the Army. After injuring her leg during training, she suffered from a rare condition causing constant pain and discomfort, with the only solution being amputation. She discusses her military career, family life, and the challenges she faced as a result of her injury.
4 Jun 2020
Ep. 8 - Stewart Hill
Afghanistan veteran Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season 2 is in collaboration with Emma Willis’ Style for Soldiers charity, who create smart, well-fitting clothing for injured veterans. Will sat down with Stewart Hill before lockdown to chat about Stewart's upbringing military career. Stewart opens up about the brain injury he suffered during service, and finding refuge in creative outlets such as painting and playing the piano.
28 May 2020
Ep. 7 - David O’Mahoney
Afghanistan veteran Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season 2 is in collaboration with Emma Willis’ Style for Soldiers charity, who create smart, well-fitting clothing for injured veterans. Will was joined pre-lockdown by David O'Mahoney, who suffered a life-changing brain injury during service. They discussed how this affected David's life, his inspiring story of recovery, and his recent success as a motivational speaker.
28 May 2020
Season Two Trailer
Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. Season Two explores the stories of beneficiaries of Style for Soldiers, a charity founded by fashion designer Emma Willis, that makes bespoke clothing for injured veterans, in an effort to improve their confidence and mental health. Just before the UK Lockdown, Will chatted to 9 veterans with life-changing injuries sustained in recent conflicts. They opened up about horrific experiences trauma, and their inspiring stories of overcoming these obstacles.
22 Apr 2020
Ep. 6 - Roy Thornburn
Will Watkins chats to fellow veterans about their lives and experiences. On this episode, he sat down with Roy Thornburn and they discussed his military career, a devastating experience in Afghanistan and the effect that had on Roy's mental wellbeing, as well as his journey to recovery.
15 Apr 2020
Ep. 5 - Alex Smith
Will sat down with Alex Smith, a fellow Afghanistan Veteran. They chatted about some dangerous moments whilst serving, overcoming PTSD and how Alex launched his clothing line, Redcoat Apparel in 2018.
2 Apr 2020
Ep. 4 - Paul Nayman
This week, Will spoke to Paul Nayman, about his life and experiences in his three tours of Afghanistan.
They discussed the difficulties of returning to normal life after service, how they both struggled with mental health issues and more.
23 Mar 2020
Ep. 3 - Tairon Coronel
Tairon Coronel discusses his upbringing in Columbia, to serving in Afghanistan and more in the latest episode of Worldwide Will.
18 Mar 2020
Ep. 2 - Stefan Egan
Stefan Egan opens up about his difficult childhood, serving in Afghanistan whilst battling a drug addiction, and his new life and passions post-service.
12 Mar 2020
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Afghanistan veteran Will chats to fellow veterans about their lives.
In the first episode, Will opens up about his own life and experiences.
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