Shine A Light: Actress Anna Carteret reveals her struggle with Bipolar Disorder
Anna Carteret was one of the biggest TV stars of the 1980s as the face of Juliet Bravo, but behind the scenes she was hiding a secret struggle with bipolar disorder - a condition she's lived with for 60 years.
For the first time, Anna reveals the severe lows she suffered as a result of the illness and claims that it was acting that saved her life: 'Without it, I would have had to reveal my true self.'
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