Katie Piper calls James Bulger's mom Denise Fergus inspiring and seeks advice on how to practice general acceptance and to let go

With her new podcast called 'Katie Piper's Extraordinary People', the reality star is all for helping people going through adversity. James Bulger's mom was her first guest.
PUBLISHED NOV 9, 2018

Katie Piper has never really let her acid attack be too far from the headlines, especially since she ditched her right to anonymity after she was burned by acid in 2008 by an accomplice of her ex-boyfriend Daniel Lynch, which literally left her with severe burns and blindness in one eye. The star later turned her horrifying experience into a positive note, and with her new podcast called 'Katie Piper's Extraordinary People', the reality star is all for helping people going through adversity. In an interview with DailyStar, the star spoke of all her guests on the podcasts as her heroes.

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