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In this Memories series, recorded during the lockdown of 2020, our founder Sir Jackie Stewart, OBE discusses memories of a remarkable life in motorsport, business and beyond.

MEMORIES

Memories: Support our fight to protect yours

Millions of people are robbed of their memories by dementia. Race Against Dementia is working to change that.

In this Memories series, recorded during the lockdown of 2020, our founder Sir Jackie Stewart, OBE discusses memories of a remarkable life in motorsport, business and beyond.

Sir Jackie is joined by an illustrious group of friends, from royalty to international stars of music and entertainment, to other sporting legends.

We hope you enjoy watching.

Hear what people affected by dementia have to say about Race Against Dementia
“These conversations show the value of shared recollections to well-being as well as helping to raise greater awareness of Race Against Dementia.”

Sir Jackie Stewart OBE

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Released: 22/07/2021

Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

From New Zealand to New York, Dame Kiri, the internationally renowned opera singer, has commanded audiences across the globe. A fascinating life filled with adventure, talent and determination, Dame Kiri shares memories of her greatest achievements, fulfilling her mother’s prophetic dreams.

Released: 04/04/2021

Rory Bremner

A master of mimicry, Rory Bremner lets us into the world behind the laughter. From his multi-talented family to his experiences in the entertainment world, Rory takes you through many shared memories with Sir Jackie.

Released: 21/02/2021

Nick Mason CBE

Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason is not only a founding member of one of the biggest bands of all time, but also a major car and motor racing enthusiast. Nick discusses his amazing career in music, Pink Floyd’s biggest moments and his enviable car collection.

Released: 26/01/2021

Rod Laver AC MBE

Sir Jackie catches up with the only man to win the tennis calendar year grand slam twice – Rod Laver. A heart-warming chat with a humble champion – winner of 200 singles titles – who Roger Federer considers to be the greatest tennis player of all time.

Released: 17/12/2020

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal

Sir Jackie and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal share memories from their friendship of over fifty years. A relaxed conversation between old friends covering horse eventing and motor racing, to Hollywood greats and close family connections.

Released: 12/07/2020

Sir Michael Parkinson

Legendary talk show host and fellow Dementia Australia Ambassador, Sir Michael Parkinson discusses family, Muhammad Ali, The Beatles and much more with friend for over fifty years, Sir Jackie Stewart.

Released: 10/08/2020

Daniel Ricciardo

Join us on a smile filled ride with Formula 1 superstar Daniel Ricciardo, as he and Sir Jackie discuss his rise through the ranks from karting and Formula BMW to winning the Monaco Grand Prix, moving teams and everything in-between.

Released: 26/07/2020

Nando Parrado

Surviving a plane crash at 18,000 feet and 72 days in the Andes surrounded by death, Nando Parrado is one of the most incredible human survival stories of all time. Tune in as he reveals the miracle in the Andes that inspired the Hollywood movie, Alive.

Released: 03/12/2020

His Royal Highness Prince Salman Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain

His Royal Highness Prince Salman Al Khalifa is a long-time supporter of Race Against Dementia, sharing the belief that Formula 1 can help secure a vital dementia research breakthrough.

Released: 04/08/2020

Mark Webber

The Australian Formula 1 star and TV pundit joins Sir Jackie for a look back at the highs and lows of an adrenaline-filled life and their close friendship off the track.

Released: 30/06/2020

Sir Jackie's early years

A blind date that became the love of his life, challenges with dyslexia as a young man who became a shooting champion and one memorable test drive at Goodwood in 1964 that led to a Formula 1 contract.

Released: 16/06/2020

Sir Jackie’s first memories

Sir Jackie’s earliest memories of growing up in Scotland, his beginnings in motorsport and his first race in Monaco, an event for which he only had enough money for a one-way ticket.

Hear what people affected by dementia have to say about Race Against Dementia
“I am enormously grateful to all those who have given up their time to speak so openly in these conversations. I hope that everyone can find some comfort and enjoyment in them.

Sir Jackie Stewart OBE

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