Reach for the starsI

Michael Johnson meets four Paralympians who won gold for Britain

- SEAN MARLAND, HANNAH DAVIES

NEW FACTUAL

Michael Johnson Meets…

Sat, C4 HD, 4.30pm & 5.05pm

Legendary US sprinter Michael Johnson broke a host of world records and won four Olympic gold medals during a glittering career on the track – but even he was in awe of the British Paralympians he met during his new C4 show.

With the Tokyo Paralympics just around the corner, this new four-part series sees Johnson meet some of Team GB’s most successful stars, to hear about the challenges they faced and the moments of glory they’ll cherish forever.

We asked 53-year-old Johnson to tell us more…

What made you want to make this show?