Do You Know a British Centenarian? We'd Love to Hear From You.

According to latest 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 figure of men aged 100 or over has tripled from 910 to 3,100. During the identical timeframe, the amount of female centenarians increased by nearly 100% from 7,400 to 13,600.

We are keen to receive stories from centenarians, their relatives or close ones, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s transformative changes and changes.

Reflecting: Your Advice

Thinking back over the years, what wisdom would you give to your past self? What is your recipe to a lengthy lifespan? Share with us.

Tell Your Story

Tell your story of reaching 100 years in the submission area.

Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, confidentially if you wish.

The information you provide, which can be anonymous, are safe as the form is encrypted. We will exclusively employ the details you provide for the purpose of this story.

Contact Information

  • Full name
  • Where do you live?
  • Provide personal details (e.g., years lived and what you do) – Voluntary
  • Describe your journey of being a centenarian – Add plenty of details
  • Upload a photo – If you wish (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
  • Contact details – mobile number and email address – Voluntary

How We Use Your Story

Are you open to publication?

  1. Yes, without restrictions
  2. Yes, but notify me beforehand
  3. Yes, but do not use my name
  4. No, this is information only

Additional Opportunities

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  • Video only
  • Multimedia participation
  • Not at this time

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Lori Williams
Lori Williams

A tech enthusiast and business strategist with over a decade of experience in digital transformation and startup consulting.