Harry Aikines-Aryeetey - How did Nitro sprint his way to Gladiators?
About this episode
Nicky Byrne interviews sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey about his journey from athletics to becoming a star on Gladiators.
Nicky sits down with Team GB sprinter and Gladiators star Harry Aikines-Aryeetey for an in-depth chat about his journey from becoming the fastest teenager in the world to finding a new audience as Nitro. Harry opens up about competing alongside Usain Bolt, overcoming serious injuries and learning to celebrate every achievement along the way. From the athletics track to Saturday night television, Harry shares how positivity, resilience and a love of performing helped him become one of Gladiators’ biggest stars. Nicky Byrne HQ is produced by Studz Entertainments in association with SwanMcG Productions. Have you signed up for Nicky's Substack newsletter yet? Get exclusive stories, behind the scenes content and more at https://nickybyrne.substack.com/ Nicky Byrne HQ is out every Thursday. Listen to all past episodes with Robbie Keane, Gary Barlow, Kellie Harrington, Peter Andre, Coleen Rooney, James McClean, Katie McCabe, Joss Stone, Alex Brooker, Tom Grennan, Five, Brian McFadden, Katie Price, Michael Flatley, Jo O'Meara, Martin Compston, Chris Kamara, Louis Walsh, NSync's Joey Fatone, Bertie Ahern, East 17's Tony Mortimer, Cecelia Ahern, Paul McGrath, Samantha Mumba, Tom…
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