My Family, Mental Illness, & Me with Davina McCall – Part 1 – by Bespoken Media

"My Family, Mental Illness, & Me", produced by Bespoken Media, explores the stories of people who grew up with parents who experienced mental illness. In this episode, presenter Davina McCall explores how she's been shaped by her complicated relationship with her mother.Made in Scotland showcases the best independent podcasts, audio pieces and sound art from across Scotland. It's curated by the team at Bespoken Media, with support from AudioUK.Submit your own work to be featured - using this Google Form: https://tinyurl.com/madeinscotlandJoin the Scotland Audio Network: https://www.bespoken.media/scotland-audio-networkMy Family, Mental Illness, & Me: "Davina McCall Part 1".Television presenter Davina McCall is a household name, known for hosting Big Brother, Got to Dance, and Long-Lost Families, to name a few. In this episode, Davina delves into her childhood, explores her complicated relationship with her mother, and reflects on how that relationship has shaped her today. Find Davina online.Please visit the Our Time Charity website to find out more about our work.If you would like to support children and young people living with parental mental illness, please donate to Our Time here.If you are affected by anything you hear in this podcast, there are people you can talk to for support. You can contact your GP, The Samaritans, or Childline.If you are a young person; you could also talk to a teacher or other trusted adult.Please note that this podcast contains discussions of subjects that some may find upsetting, including suicide. We recommend this podcast for ages 16+. Credits:Hosted by Dr Pamela JenkinsProduced by Bespoken Media's Patrick Wallace and Ailish HunterSupported by Our Time Charity.