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Ellie Iorizzo

Heston Blumenthal unable to watch TV series The Bear after bipolar diagnosis

Heston Blumenthal unable to watch TV series The Bear after bipolar diagnosis (David Jenson/PA) - (PA Archive)

Heston Blumenthal said it is “too soon” for him to watch hit TV series The Bear, about the stressful life of a chef running a restaurant in Chicago, because he fears it will be triggering after his recent diagnosis of bipolar disorder.

The TV chef and restaurateur announced he was diagnosed with the mental health condition earlier this year, after previously receiving a positive assessment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in 2017.

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