In this engaging hour, Benji Waterhouse, an NHS psychiatrist and comedian, shares his eye-opening experiences during his first week on the job, revealing the harsh realities of psychiatric care. Blind comedian Jamie McDonald spills the tea on his whirlwind rise to fame and the unexpected backlash he faced online. Meanwhile, actress and writer Salima Saxton reflects on her and her husband's quest for the 'perfect life,' highlighting the gap between expectations and reality in relationships. Laughter, truth, and touching moments await!

Dr. Benji Waterhouse, a psychiatrist and former stand-up comedian, dives into the complexities of mental health in his memoir, 'You Don’t Have To Be Mad To Work Here.' He shares insights on balancing humor with sensitivity while navigating the challenges of the NHS. Topics include the ongoing mental health crisis, compassion fatigue among professionals, and the creative journey from book to potential screenplay. Benji also reflects on personal struggles and the importance of empathy in understanding mental health.