Welcome to the first episode of The Gap. In this week’s episode we hear two-time heavyweight world champion, Tyson Fury and ex-Premier League footballer Dean Windass discuss their experiences with depression and mental health. The sporting legends discuss their experiences with mental illness, the stigma surrounding mental health in professional sport and the lack of education around mental health they received growing up.

This episode references mental illness, suicide and contains strong language, listener discretion is advised.

If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations may be able to provide help and advice.

• www.mind.org.uk
• www.nhs.uk

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