US Edition'Raw and unfiltered' Heston Blumenthal documentary to air on BBC soon
- The BBC will air the hour-long documentary Heston: My Life With Bipolar on June 19, following chef Heston Blumenthal's bipolar diagnosis.
- Blumenthal, a revered 58-year-old restaurateur with seven Michelin stars, was diagnosed in November 2023 after being sectioned post-manic episode.
- Filmed over six months, the documentary explores bipolar disorder's impact on Blumenthal's life, creativity, energy, and UK's bipolar care system.
- Blumenthal revealed that it took him five decades to receive a formal diagnosis, describing the process as a remarkable and challenging path, while also emphasizing the ongoing stigma associated with bipolar disorder.
- The film may raise awareness by giving a raw, unfiltered view of Blumenthal's condition and his role as an ambassador for Bipolar UK.
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HESTON BLUMENTHAL TO OPEN UP ABOUT BIPOLAR DIAGNOSIS FOR BBC TWO DOCUMENTARY
The BBC has commissioned BBC Current Affairs to produce a 1x60' documentary for BBC Two and iPlayer which will see chef Heston Blumenthal open up for the first time about his recent bipolar diagnosis. Heston: My Life with Bipolar was filmed over a period of sixth months and has exclusive access to the star as he talks for the first time about being sectioned and diagnosed with the mental health condition two years ago after experiencing hallucin…
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