From Marathons to Microbes With Jackie Brearley

In this episode, Mike and Julian sit down with Jackie Brearley, a trailblazer in the veterinary field as one of Cambridge’s first female veterinary students. Jackie shares her inspiring journey, from overcoming a nervous breakdown to finding solace in marathon running—starting at the age of 60. We explore her latest passion: wild fermentation. Jackie explains […]

Jackie Brearley

Jackie Brearley was brought up in the West Riding of Yorkshire in a medical family. After attending a comprehensive school, she was admitted to Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, as part of the first intake of women to the college, where she studied veterinary medicine. Upon graduating, she specialised in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. Jackie has […]

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