The Incredible Dr Guttman
The inspiring and moving, true story of Dr “Poppa” Guttmann, pioneering spinal injuries surgeon and father of the modern Paralympic movement.
Stoke Mandeville
Coubertin Oak Tree Planting
Stoke Mandeville Combined School is one of a few schools selected to plant this special tree sapling from Much Wenlock to the Olympic Park in preparation of London 2012. Grown from acorns from the oak planted in 1890 during the Wenlock Olympic Games.
The Drifters Visit Stoke Mandeville Combined School
The local school choir has been chosen to take part in The Drifters concert at the Waterside Theatre in Aylesbury in September… singing a couple of classics alongside the legendary group.
Mix 96 Tour De Vale 2011
Now into its 8th year, the Mix 96 Tour de Vale Bike Ride starts and finishes at Stoke Mandeville Stadium. Our three routes will take you through beautiful countryside and villages that offer something for everyone.
International Sitting Volleyball
Dan Strange visited the recent Sitting Volleyball International at Stoke Mandeville Stadium and met up with a few of the GB team.
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio Re Launch 2010
After dead air for a long period of time the popular hospital radio is back on the air… Radio 2's Ken bruce helped out at the launch.
Aces Wheelchair Basketball Challenge
The challenge sees people having ago at basketball in a wheelchair for the first time and raising money for this successful club.
IPC Shooting World Cup.
This World Cup involving around 75 if the best disabled shooters from all over the globe is at Stoke Mandeville Stadium on 1st, 2nd and 3rd October 2010
Paralympic 50th Anniversary Event
The most successful Paralypian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson offically opened the new Aylesbury train station lifts while local entrepreneur Mike Clare revealed his new road signs celebrating Buckinghamshire being the birthplace of the Paralympic movement.
Olympic and Paralympic 2012 Mascots Launch
The offical mascots for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics have been shown off. One is named 'Mandeville' after Stoke Mandeville home of the Paralympics. www.london2012.com/mascots
Stoke Mandeville 1984 Paralympics Reunion
Most of the British Paralympic team got together at Stoke Mandeville Stadium to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the 1984 Paralympic Games.
London Wheelchair Rugby Club
A profile on the London Wheelchair Rugby Club, based at the Aspire National Training Centre Stanmore and Stoke Mandeville Stadium.