In At The Deep End

By Salim Ahmed

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Category: Swimming

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Description

Inspring journeys from the pool to the everyday. Hosted by Salim Ahmed, a lifelong swimmer and swim coach with over 22 years experience, the show dives into the human stories behind the sport. Not just times and techniques, but the moments when water became an anchor, a lifeline, or a turning point. Each episode features honest, intimate conversations with everyday swimmers, Olympians, well-known names and unheard voices, all united by the role swimming has played in their lives. These are stories of resilience and reinvention, of grief and joy, of quiet victories and near-impossible comebacks. From open-water epiphanies to childhood pool memories, In at the Deep End explores how swimming steadies us, challenges us and carries us through life’s waves. If you love inspiring stories with depth, this is where you dive in.

Episode Date
Trailblazing Olympian Alice Dearing: Burnout, belonging & The Black Swimming Association
May 19, 2026
How cold water carried me through midlife - with Lorraine Candy
May 05, 2026
Breaking records at 95 and loving life - with the inspirational Jane Asher BEM
Apr 21, 2026
From operating table to open water - Adam Filby on liver donation, recovery and Ironman
Apr 07, 2026
When swimming becomes a breast cancer lifeline - with Dr Mei-Ling Lancashire
Mar 24, 2026
Swimming as an escape from work in a war zone - with Dr Victoria 'Rosie' Rose
Mar 10, 2026
Welcome to In At The Deep End
Feb 04, 2026