Rob Burrow Seven, Meets...

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 BBC Radio Leeds.

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