Are You a UK Centenarian? We'd Love to Learn Your Story.

According to latest statistics, the number of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.

Between 2004 and 2024, the number of men aged 100 or over has tripled from 910 to 3,100. During the same years, the count of women aged 100 or over almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.

We are excited to listen to centenarians, their relatives or close ones, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s major happenings and shifts.

Looking Back: Your Guidance

Thinking back over the years, what guidance would you give to your younger self? What is your recipe to a lengthy lifespan? Let us know.

Contribute Your Journey

Tell your story of being a centenarian in the form below.

Please share your story if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.

Your submissions, which can be without your name, are secure as the form is secured. We will exclusively employ the details you provide for the aim of this feature.

How to Reach Us

• Your name
• Place of residence
• Share some background (e.g., years lived and what you do) – Optional
• Tell your story of being a centenarian – Please include as much detail as possible
• Submit a picture – If you wish (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
• Contact details – telephone number and email address – Optional

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1. Yes, fully
2. Yes, but notify me beforehand
3. Yes, but maintain my anonymity
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Additional Opportunities

Would you be interested in speaking to our audio and/or video teams?

• Voice interview
• Visual recording only
• Both sound and visual
• No, thank you

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