Scotsman Jordan Smith moved to Australia as a teen - where he has become a household name playing Andrew Robinson in the long-running soap opera Neighbours. Jordan tells Peter Fox about his blossoming acting career – and the challenges of playing a character who has just developed epilepsy.
William Fiennes is Epilepsy Action's Honorary Vice President, and the award-winning author of The Music Room. William tells Peter Fox all about writing - and losing a brother to seizures
In the 1980s, our scientific understading of epilepsy - and how to treat it - advanced immensely. But Peter Fox asks: did NHS services follow suit?
Greg Vincent represented Epilepsy Action at the 2010 Virgin London Marathon, alongside fundraiser Phil Packer. He explains how much he enjoyed the day
In the 1970s more than ever before, people with epilepsy epowered themselves by stepping forward to challenge stigma. Peter Fox explores epilepsy in the sizzling seventies
Lynn Savill is a founder of Gravesend Epilepsy Network. Recently awarded an MBE for her work in support of people with epilepsy, Lynn explains what it was like to meet the Prince of Wales
It is 30 years since music idol Ian Curtis took his life. Kenny Borland examines Ian's life with epilepsy - and speaks to those he left behind
Acclaimed actor Sam Riley played Ian Curtis in the film Control (2007). Sam explains his views of Ian's epilepsy - and dealing with the movie industry
How a seizure feels is very difficult to describe. Budding film-maker, Tom Saunders, stopped trying - and made a film about it instead
In the second of our special features, Peter Fox explores epilepsy in the swinging sixties. In a decade of growing social awareness, new drugs revolutionised treatment - but was epilepsy still a dirty word?
