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April 8, 2025 59 mins

Beaming into a rather chilled living room in South Essex... We're delighted to welcome one of the most exciting rising talents in comedy, Pat Smith, to open the Hurt Locker door on his mental health experiences..


Pat joins us reclined and reflective for an open and friendly chat on a range of mental health experiences, including tales from his time in the army and the start of various businesses that led to him pursuing his calling in comedy full-time.


*TRIGGER WARNING* This open conversation shares some experiences of bereavement, depression, suicide, PTSD and addiction.


If you are experiencing mental health issues please do reach out for help - phone 999 for an emergency or if you would like to speak to someone call The Samaritans on 116 123


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