How do you explain being in a long term loving relationship when you’ve not really had one yet? In her latest novel, The Cassandra Complex, Holly Smale attempts just that.She tells us about accidentally and then deliberately writing an autistic character, how being an autistic wo ...عرض المزيد
‘Monotropism has changed my life’
Monotropism. That’s a big word isn’t it? Well for one of our hosts it’s been a massive one.Jamie says it’s changed his life, so we are joined by one of the first people to theorise it, Dr Wenn Lawson, to explain just what it is and why it could help autistic people and those arou ...عرض المزيد
‘Is my dog autistic?’ with Chris Packham
Presenter Chris Packham has made another documentary for the BBC about autistic people. He tells us about making Inside Our Autistic Minds and the amazing people he met whilst doing it.We ask how his view of autism has changed since his last documentary,and whether he’s been tryi ...عرض المزيد
How to cope with change
Changes in life are hard for everyone, but for autistic people they come with that extra layer of complexity. Whether that’s your first time getting the bus alone,or going from school to college.We speak to Harvey, from the charity Ambitious about Autism, a national charity for a ...عرض المزيد
Chloé Hayden on her autistic character in Heartbreak High
In the middle of her UK book tour, Australian actress Chloé Hayden joins Jamie and Robyn in the studio to ask about her many hats.After shooting to worldwide fame as Quinni in Heartbreak High, in between giving talks advocating for autistic people, she’s also written her first bo ...عرض المزيد