#UnderTheSurface
In this episode of "Under the Surface," we visit Billy Monger at his home to explore the racing accident that profoundly changed his life. Despite the traumatic event, Monger radiates positivity, exemplifying unparalleled resilience and determination.
At just seventeen, Billy's promising career in motorsport took a dramatic turn due to a devastating Formula 4 race crash, resulting in the loss of both his legs. In our conversation, he recounts that transformative day and the intense months of recovery that followed.
Facing the stark realities of waking up as a double amputee, Billy discusses the mental and physical challenges of his journey to recovery. With open and honest reflections, he shares not only his triumphant return to racing but also his dedication to inspiring and supporting others facing sudden, life-altering changes.
Billy reveals how he transformed a life-altering incident into a new chapter of opportunity and advocacy, keeping his passion for racing alive. Tune in to hear from a truly inspiring figure in the world of motorsport.
Join us as we go #UnderTheSurface with Billy Monger
We've heard from voices in music, sport, and entertainment who reveal the private battles behind their public personas. Watch them tell their stories below:
series 4, episode 3 WITH Sir Bradley Wiggins
series 4, episode 2 WITH Emmett J. Scanlan
series 4, episode 1 WITH Peter Dale
series 3, episode 5 WITH JaackMaate
series 3, episode 4 WITH Danny Cipriani
series 3, episode 3 WITH Jack Fincham
series 3, episode 2 WITH Ashley Cain
series 3, episode 1 WITH Romesh Ranganathan
series 2, episode 3 WITH Michail Antonio
series 2, episode 2 WITH James Haskell
series 2, episode 1 WITH Jonathan Woodgate
Series 1, episode 3 WITH ANDY COLE
Series 1, episode 1 with Andros Townsend
Series 1, episode 2 with Jack Wilshere
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