Are You a British Centenarian? We Want to Learn Your Story.

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

From 2004 and 2024, the number of male centenarians has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. During the identical years, the count of women aged 100 or over nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.

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

Looking Back: Your Wisdom

Looking back, what advice would you give to your younger self? What is your key to a lengthy lifespan? Share with us.

Share Your Experience

Share your experience of living as a centenarian in the submission area.

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

Your submissions, which can be confidential, are safe as the entry system is encrypted. We will solely utilize the data you provide for the objective of this story.

How to Reach Us

• Name
• Place of residence
• Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g., age and profession) – Not required
• Share your experience of living to 100 – Add plenty of details
• Submit a picture – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
• Contact details – mobile number and e-mail – Voluntary

How We Use Your Story

May we share your story?

1. Yes, without restrictions
2. Yes, but notify me beforehand
3. Yes, but do not use my name
4. No, do not publish

Extra Options

Are you open to audio or video interviews?

• Sound recording only
• Visual recording only
• Multimedia participation
• Not at this time

By submitting your response, you are consenting to share your details for this feature.

Reach out via WhatsApp or other means for fully anonymous communication.