Can you imagine a world without music?
Helen Blaby reveals the importance of her tunes… Someone said to me this week that they couldn’t imagine a world without music. I don’t think I can either. For as [...]
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What is the passion in your life?
Helen Blaby reflects on the joy of having a passion in your life… I do a lot of interviews on my programme with people who have a passion in life. Last week, for [...]
Nurse’s comments were an injection of positivity
And so here we are in 2018. It hardly seems a moment since I was sitting in The Romany pub in Northampton with my bleeper attached firmly to my waistband, just in case the [...]
I wish I’d paid more attention to mum and dad
Helen Blaby reflects on some things she wishes she had asked about when she had the chance… I really wish I’d paid more attention to things that Mum and Dad told me [...]
Blow away your worries by giving them an airing
Broadcaster Helen Blaby talks about the ways she has confronted anxiety… As I write this, it’s just gone 3 in the morning and I just can’t shut my brain off. You [...]
Hot pink on a bowling green?
Helen Blaby reflects on the future of bowls… As I write this, I’m keeping an eye on the live scoring from the Bowls England National Championships which are taking [...]
So that’s where it is
Helen Blaby continues her detective work on the Grosvenor Centre mural… Isn’t it funny how your mind can play tricks on you, or you only have selective memory? I was [...]
Open your eyes to our hidden treasures
A chance look to the left reminds the BBC’s Helen Blaby that Northampton is full of hidden treasures and some of them might not be there forever… As I was coming [...]
Why Helen is fit for a health check
It’s been pointed out that I’m not exactly the best face to front a health campaign. I’m obese and have type 2 diabetes, I’ve also had my issues with anxiety in the [...]