Are You a British Person Aged 100 or Over? We'd Love to Learn Your Story.

Based on recent statistics, the population of people aged 100 and above in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.

Between 2004 and 2024, the number of male individuals reaching 100 has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. Over the identical timeframe, the number of female individuals reaching 100 nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.

We are excited to receive stories from those aged 100 or over, their family or close ones, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s major happenings and developments.

Looking Back: Your Advice

Looking back, what advice would you give to your past self? What is your recipe to a long life? Share with us.

Tell Your Story

Share your experience of living as a centenarian in the form below.

Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.

Your responses, which can be confidential, are protected as the entry system is secured. We will exclusively employ the details you provide for the aim of this article.

How to Reach Us

  • Full name
  • Where do you live?
  • Share some background (e.g., age and occupation) – Not required
  • Share your experience of living to 100 – Please include as much detail as possible
  • Share an image – If you wish (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
  • Personal data – telephone number and e-mail – If you choose

Publication Preferences

May we share your story?

  1. Yes, without restrictions
  2. Yes, but contact me first
  3. Yes, but do not use my name
  4. No, for background only

Additional Opportunities

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  • Voice interview
  • On-camera interview
  • Both sound and visual
  • No, I'm not interested

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Brianna Dalton
Brianna Dalton

A passionate marine biologist and chef, dedicated to promoting sustainable seafood through easy-to-follow recipes and eco-conscious advice.