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Skin

Skin

Stories about skin appearance and its impact on identity - from tattoos to birthmarks.

Multi Story · BBC Local Radio

June 5, 201934m 21s

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Show Notes

Stories of how the appearance of our skin can impact our identity. Featuring the Leicester woman whose skin has been lightened by the drugs keeping her alive; the Derby woman who's paid for her sleeve tattoos with her pension; and the Leeds student who has grown to embrace her birthmarks.

Presented and produced by Becca Bryers. With contributions from: Ben Jackson at BBC Radio Leicester Alex Howick at BBC Radio Derby Oly Woodcock at BBC Radio Leeds