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‘I’d had 28 years of depression – now it was gone’: Comic Paul Foot on three seconds that changed his life

Driving through Manchester one Sunday, at the wheel of a Nissan Micra, Foot suddenly woke from decades of anxiety, anger and misery. He talks about the friends who tried to help him, and the forgiveness he struggled to find

The Guardian - UK

Kathy Lette: ‘I was told nobody wants to read about middle-aged women’

Bestselling Australian author said she was told by an agent that middle-aged women weren’t ‘sexy’

The Independent UK

Comic Ruby Wax jokes William and Kate disturbed her silent retreat on Iona

The Prince and Princess of Wales chatted to the celebrity as they ended their two-day visit to the Scottish isles.

Evening Standard

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‘I stripped away this caricature that I created’: Pamela Anderson on makeup, activism and gardening

The star of Baywatch and The Last Showgirl answers questions from Observer readers and famous fans including Stella McCartney, Liam Neeson, Ruby Wax and Naomi Klein

The Guardian - UK

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out review – when Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley cackle, it’s sheer joy

This retrospective on how Jennifer Saunders’s sitcom went from shambles to all-time great has a national treasure gravitas to it – and the juicy anecdotes make the show sing

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out online – live stream the comedy series retrospective from anywhere now

Here's how you can watch Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out online, and catch the comedy special when it airs on Thursday, October 17 on UKTV Gold or on streaming service NOW.

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Ruby Wax recalls laughing in Donald Trump’s face over presidential wishes in 2000

Comedian was abandoned on the runway after future pesident ordered pilot to land flight

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Ruby Wax reveals why she was once kicked off Donald Trump’s private jet

‘It was an interesting situation,’ the TV personality said

The Independent UK

'I can't get a job': comedian Ruby Wax says she is struggling for work in TV industry gone soft

Wax has interviewed everyone from Donald Trump to Imelda Marcos

Evening Standard

Ruby Wax: I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was review – wandering towards wellness

This one-woman play aims to dramatise Wax’s globe-trotting spiritual quest but gets sidetracked into anecdote

The Guardian - UK

Ruby Wax claims ageism thwarted her career, 'I turned 50 and that’s not allowed’

In a recent interview with Kate Garraway, Ruby Wax revealed that it was ageism that stalled her career when she turned 50 in 2003

Woman & Home

Ruby Wax says she had the ‘drive of a rottweiler’ to get through ‘violent’ childhood

The comedian has reflected on how her Austrian Jewish parents, who fled Nazi threat in 1938, treated her

The Independent UK

Ruby Wax accuses BBC of axing her talk show when she turned 50

The comedian accused the broadcaster of ageism after they pulled the plug on her series in 2003

Evening Standard

TV tonight: the excellent Nicola Walker stars in a new series of Annika

Emotions come to the fore in the Scottish cop drama. Plus, a sobering documentary about a 1970s yachting tragedy. Here’s what to watch this evening

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TV tonight: Our highlights for Wednesday, August 9

Celebrity Masterchef is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

The Guardian - UK

I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was by Ruby Wax audiobook review – a wild ride through depression

The writer and comedian presents an unflinching and brutally funny account of her battle with mental illness

The Guardian - UK

Ruby Wax says Donald Trump didn’t make a pass at her as she is ‘too clever’

Comedian tells Hay literary festival Trump found her ‘obnoxious’ when she interviewed him in 1996

Bristol Post

'Chocolate-box' West Country village among UK's best that you've probably never heard of

David Beckham, Courtney Cox and Ruby Wax have drank in the local pub

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Evening Standard

The London mental health guide: how and where to get help

To mark #mentalhealthawarenessweek, here’s our guide to the finding the best therapy, apps, essential reading and more that can help ease the mind and lift the spirit

The Independent UK

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Ghost Theatre by Mat Osman and The Story Of The Forest by Linda Grant.

The Guardian - UK

Ruby Wax: ‘I’ve spent a lifetime giving the illusion all is well. It wasn’t and it isn’t’

The comedian’s plan to write a travel memoir took a darker turn when her depression returned after 12 years. She talks about her recovery, empty nesting – and life on a desert island

The Guardian - UK

‘For a second, I don’t know who I am’: Ruby Wax on her stay in a mental health clinic

In this extract from her new book, the comedian and writer gives a Zoom talk about depression from her hospital room

Daily Mirror

Castaway viewers in tears over Ruby Wax revelations as she's stranded alone on island

Ruby Wax fans were in tears after the comic opened up about her mental health in her new show Castaway - in which she's stranded on a desert island for 10 days

Wales Online

Ruby Wax: Cast Away viewers 'in awe' of comedian for her bravery in new Channel 5 series

The two-part Channel 5 series sees the American actress and comedian take on a challenge previously made famous by Joanna Lumley

The Independent UK

Ruby Wax says the thought of her birthday ‘makes her sick to her stomach’

The comedian opened up about suffering from depression

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