16 h. ago Heston Blumenthal on his bipolar diagnosis: ‘I touched my wife’s knee – I actually felt it. But she wasn’t there’

The grand ringmaster of British cuisine talks to Chris Bennion about finding happiness, and a new closeness with his children, after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder aged 57

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3 d. ago Heston Blumenthal’s BBC documentary My Life with Bipolar ought to be a wake

Celebrity chef opens up about being sectioned in this one-off programme that is most arresting when looking at the bigger picture

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3 d. ago Heston Blumenthal breaks down as son shares emotional toll of his bipolar diagnosis on family

His new BBC documentary Heston: My Life With Bipolar explores how the condition affected both his personal life and mental health

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3 d. ago Heston Blumenthal breaks down in tears and issues poignant apology as son reveals the devastating impact of his bipolar battle on family

Heston Blumenthal broke down in tears and apologised as his son revealed the devastating impact of his bipolar battle on their family. 

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4 d. ago Heston Blumenthal says moment he was sectioned was ‘like a nightmare’

The TV chef was sectioned following a manic episode and given a diagnosis of bipolar disorder in November 2023.

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9 d. ago Heston Blumenthal reveals he 'thought about different ways of ending his life'

The London-born celebrity chef, who holds a total of seven Michelin stars, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder after being sectioned - on the insistence of his wife - in November 2023.

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9 d. ago Heston Blumenthal recalls moment police came to section him at his home

‘We sat down on the sofa and I showed him my OBE,’ chef said

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3 w. ago President Emmanuel Macron's reaction after slap from wife shows it was no joke

In a shocking video, French President Emmanuel Macron seemed to be slapped in the face by his wife as they touched down in Vietnam for an official visit - and a body language expert has revealed what really happened

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3 w. ago Shocking moment Macron 'is shoved in the face' by wife Brigitte as they touch down in Vietnam

French President Emmanuel Macron's office has been forced to deny his wife Brigitte Macron hit him after footage showed the First Lady appearing to push his face away.

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