The Real Show With Gill Ashcroft

Gillian Ashcroft is more than an entrepreneur – she's the host of "The Real Show," here on Liverpool Live Radio every Sunday. The Real Show is a platform that celebrates Liverpool and amplifies real stories, issues and community support nationally. 

Beyond her entrepreneurial success, Gill is the visionary behind Exceptional Care, founded in 2014 to provide love and support to vulnerable children. With 10 homes and a growing impact, Exceptional Care stands as a testament to Gill's unwavering commitment to making a meaningful difference. In addition to her impactful work in Care, Gill is the driving force behind Think Tank Academy, addressing a gap in the market for bespoke social care training. It goes beyond a training provider; it's a catalyst for change, empowering care professionals to transform the lives of children. 

Gill is a philanthropist with a lifelong commitment to charitable contributions, including support for the NSPCC, The Hive, and The Liberty Centre, The Whitechapel Centre and many other charities and causes. Her dedication to innovation, community involvement, and mentoring young entrepreneurs, showcases Gill Ashcroft as a force for positive change, inspiring others to follow suit. Winning multiple awards including being nominated for the most awards ever at the Great British Entrepreneur of the Year awards 2023  and winning two of these. In addition, she is a global property investor and also leads a diverse portfolio of businesses, spanning retail, TRT, renewables, and more, illustrating her multifaceted impact on various industries.