Main content

5. Gavanndra

Episode 6 of 9

‘When I wasn’t high, I felt very sad and very scared.’
Twenty years on, Gavanndra is struggling to make sense of a childhood trauma.Then she meets a psychologist who has an idea.

‘When I wasn’t high, I felt very sad and very scared.’
Twenty years on, Gavanndra is struggling to make sense of a childhood trauma. Then she meets a psychologist who has an idea.

In Room 5, Helena Merriman interviews people who - like her - were changed by a diagnosis.

Written, presented and produced by Helena Merriman
Composer: Jeremy Warmsley
Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore

Production Co-ordinator: Janet Staples
Editor: Emma Rippon
Commissioning Editor: Richard Knight

#Room5

End song: Miffed by Tom Rosenthal

If you have a story you’d like to share you can email: room5@bbc.co.uk

Available now

29 minutes

Last on

Mon 3 Oct 2022 11:00

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Action Line

If you’ve been affected by bereavement, or child bereavement, help and support is available.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 8 Feb 2022 09:00
  • Tue 8 Feb 2022 21:30
  • Mon 3 Oct 2022 11:00

Podcast