nick: seven years ago, mike s globetrotting career came to a halt literally overnight. we had gone to a party on the friday night. i woke up on the saturday morning, just went to get out of bed and i couldn t stop myself falling. and i landed on the floor, and my wife said, what s going on? what are you doing down there? i said, i can t move. can t feel my legs. and that was it. an hour later i was in the uch, being told i had a right sided stroke. mike is one of 1.3 million stroke survivors in the uk, and like him, the majority left hospital with a disability. he can t feel his left arm, hand or leg. it s going 0k. i mean, i m not quite sure where it s going yet. since his stroke, he s taken up painting, regularly visiting headway, a day centre for people affected by brain injury in east london. trying to sort of rescue an old painting. uh-huh. very blue. it s very blue. going through my blue period, yeah. if i could get my left arm to work again, that
yourself, it s on iplayer right now. my name is mike poole. i was a graphic designer and did a lot of shoots around the world. it was good fun. seven years ago, his globe trotting career came to a halt literally overnight. on friday night, we went to a party and i went to work on saturday morning and went to get out of bed and fell and landed on the floor and my wife wanted to know what i was doing. i said i cannot feel my legs. and that was it. and then i was told i had a stroke. mike is one of 1.3 million stroke survivors in the uk. like him, the majority left hospital with a disability. he can t feel his left arm, hand or leg. i don t quite know where it is going yet.
the actual surgery, i physically went to rio and did the surgery that with the team. it was an exceptionally talented team and with our experience we managed to deliver a good outcome. site is in the us have created a wearable ultrasound sticker the size of a postage stamp capable of imaging internal organs. it is hoped the device will give doctors a more detailed picture of health and cut the need for bulky equipment. and a group of deaf people in the uk have started testing out these classes that when connected to a phone can convert conversations into subtitles. it can recognise you are speaking and will soon be available on the ee network. my name is mike poole. for 31 years, i was a graphic designer. i did a lot of trips for different brands doing shoots around the world. it s good fun.
just like a lot of film scores, this is obviously pretty atmospheric. so although it s a perfectly good piece of classical composition, my guess is if you know the game, and what bit this relates to, it will heighten your enjoyment. 0n the night, in the albert hall, the gaming prom sounded beautiful, exciting, and innovative. and if you d like to experience it yourself, it s on iplayer right now. my name is mike poole. when i was 31 i was a graphic designer and did a lot of shoots around the world. it was good fun. seven years ago mike s globe trotting career came to a halt literally overnight.
network for a monthly cost. my name is mike poole. for 31 years, i was a graphic designer and did a lot of trips for different brands, doing shoots around the world. it was good fun. seven years ago mike s globe trotting career came to a halt literally overnight. we had gone to a party on the friday night and i went to work on saturday morning and went to get out of bed and i couldn t stop myself falling. i landed on the floor and my wife said, what are you doing down there? i said i cannot feel my legs . and that was it. an hour later i was in the uch being told i d had a one sided stroke. mike is one of 1.3 million stroke survivors in the uk. and like him, the majority left hospital with a disability. he can t feel his left arm, hand or leg. it s going ok. i mean, i don t quite know