Anything Goes with James English My Battle with Addiction - Actress Danniella Westbrook Tells Her Story
Sep 2, 2023
Actress Danniella Westbrook opens up about her battle with addiction, discussing her background, experiences with abuse, and addiction triggers. She reflects on her path of addiction, recovery, and the impact of TV show 'East Enders'. The chapter also explores the effects of mental health issues, self-harm, and the importance of seeking help. Danniella highlights her plans to write a book about her relapse and recovery to support children of addicts.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Upbringing, Fame, and Abuse
02:24 • 7min
Reflections on Adolescence and Addiction
08:54 • 16min
Barbara's Protection, Career Struggles, and the Audition for Sam Mitchell
25:03 • 2min
Getting the Role and the First Day of Shooting
26:44 • 2min
The Impact of 'East Enders' and Battle with Addiction
28:18 • 12min
Addiction, Recovery, and Career
40:38 • 4min
A Reflection on Addiction, Recovery, and Writing a Book
44:45 • 2min
The Impact of Mental Health and Addiction
46:20 • 14min
Addiction, Mental Health, and Seeking Help
01:00:48 • 15min
Expressions of Excitement and Appreciation
01:15:31 • 2min