The Real Lives Show

Frank Evans, Britain’s only matador


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Former butcher’s boy Frank Evans, from Salford, is not just Britain’s only matador, he’s also the oldest bullfighter ever to step into the ring at the grand old age of 81. Here, in the latest edition of The Real Lives Show, he discusses his remarkable life and how, in his sixth decade of fighting bulls, he’s leading the campaign to stop the killing of the magnificent beasts and save his sport. His is a tale of injury, near-death experiences, and a desire to keep battling on, even into his 80s. How does he do it? Tune in to find out. It’s a fascinating Boys Own story that will leave you gripped!

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The Real Lives ShowBy Paul Carter