Do You Know a UK Centenarian? We'd Love to Learn Your Story.

Based on recent data, the count of centenarians in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.

From 2004 and 2024, the total of men aged 100 or over has tripled from 910 to 3,100. During the same timeframe, the count of female individuals reaching 100 increased by nearly 100% from 7,400 to 13,600.

We are keen to listen to centenarians, their relatives or companions, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s transformative changes and changes.

Looking Back: Your Wisdom

In retrospect, what guidance would you give to your youthful version? What is your recipe to a long life? Tell us your thoughts.

Tell Your Story

Tell your story of reaching 100 years in the provided form.

Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.

Your responses, which can be without your name, are secure as the entry system is secured. We will exclusively employ the details you provide for the purpose of this article.

Ways to Get in Touch

  • Name
  • Your location
  • Provide personal details (e.g., years lived and occupation) – Voluntary
  • Describe your journey of living to 100 – Add plenty of details
  • Submit a picture – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
  • Your information – mobile number and e-mail – Voluntary

Publication Preferences

Are you open to publication?

  1. Yes, fully
  2. Yes, but contact me first
  3. Yes, but please keep me anonymous
  4. No, do not publish

Additional Opportunities

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  • Visual recording only
  • Multimedia participation
  • No, I'm not interested

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Elizabeth Ray
Elizabeth Ray

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