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The writer and comedian tells Professor Antony Clare about the profound impact of shell shock on his mental health. From September 1992.

Writer and comedian Spike Milligan tells Professor Antony Clare about the profound impact of shell shock on his mental health.

Psychiatrist Dr Anthony Clare's in depth interviews with prominent people from different walks of life.

Born in Dublin, author Anthony held a doctorate in medicine, a master's degree in philosophy and was a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. After becoming a regular on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4's Stop the Week in the 1980s, he became Britain's best-known psychiatrist and earned his own vehicle, In the Psychiatrist's Chair. Starting in 1982, this series ran until 2001 and also transferred to TV.

Anthony Clare died suddenly in Paris aged 64 in 2007.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in September 1982.

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Sun 28 Jun 2015 02:15

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  • Sat 27 Jun 2015 14:15
  • Sun 28 Jun 2015 02:15

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