Episode 5: Reality TV Star Legend Opens Up on His Mental Health
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In episode 5 of the Head Cases Podcast, Damo and Nick chat to a British reality TV legend who candidly discusses his own mental health and his condition with tourette's.
Pete Bennett is a British television personality best known for winning the seventh series of the reality TV show "Big Brother" UK in 2006. Born on March 22, 1982. He stood out on the show due to his candid personality and his openness about living with Tourette syndrome, which he helped bring to public awareness. Following his win, Bennett faced various personal and financial challenges but has continued to remain in the public eye through occasional media appearances and involvement in different projects. He has also pursued acting and music.
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