Category: Investigative

Sport Vs Hair

Rugby player Simi Pam was left with no choice but to cut off her hair. In Simi’s own words she raises the important issue that Black women face, and how their hair will often deter them from playing sport

By Simi Pam

Making Moves

Give keepie-uppies, skipping and skateboarding a try! That’s what Thea Kyvåg, Sarah Louise and Danni Gallacher do to keep moving. They tell us their story, what inspires them to move, and why the number 300 is so significant for people’s wellbeing

By Tomi Otekunrin

Being Your Best

Can tech really help us upgrade our health and wellbeing? Even if you haven’t heard of the term "biohacking" before, you’ve probably encountered a version of it. Glorious investigates the science (and art) behind some of the ways we’re controlling our health

By Alice Barraclough

Fighting Fit

With benefits for mental and physical fitness, and protection against rising crime, martial arts is experiencing an upsurge in popularity. Glorious talks to girls at school in Kashmir in India to find out more about the current trend

By Owais Gul

“I’m A Convert”

Emily Spiller had no interest whatsoever in women’s football, but the Women’s Euros have opened her eyes to the beautiful game and she explains how she became hooked and why her support won’t stop

By Emily Spiller

Women On The Air

It’s not always an easy journey but many British women, often former athletes, are taking over as sport presenters, commentators and pundits. We discover what the journey is like for Jacqui Oatley, Jeanette Kwakye, Eilidh Barbour and Iona Stephen

By Rebecca Myers

Get Your Kicks

Sneaker culture is big business and someone who knows all about that is Shernay La Touche. The industry insider reveals how she’s helping women get a fair share of the male-dominated industry

By Shernay La Touche

Nice Try!

The game may have some tough moments but that’s of no concern to the droves of women signing up to play rugby. We talk to a team in Bristol that is leading the way, to find out what’s behind its popularity

By Liz Connor

Modern Morris

Not just hankies and bells: we explore a modern, new form of morris dancing with Alex Merry, founder of troupe Boss Morris

By Rachel Ifans

Party On The Pistes

From ellesse models to Love Island stars, Tomorrowland is a mecca for lovers of snow and DJ sounds. Amy Sedghi heads to the French Alps to find out what the coolest festival has to offer

By Amy Sedghi