Flagship BBC station’s In The Mind season will include EastEnders as well as the station’s main evening news bulletins Actor and comedian Stephen Fry is to return to the issue of his own bipolar disorder as part of two-week BBC1 season on the issue of mental health which also includes well-liked soap EastEnders exploring the issues of postpartum psychosis.
The launch of a fortnight’s programming on the UK’s most-watched television channel,set to include several special reports on the main evening news bulletins as well as tough-hitting documentaries, demonstrates how mainstream the issue has become. The final time the BBC launched a season on mental health in 2013 it focused on young people only and aired on BBC Three. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com