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Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness

Source: BBC News Published Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:11:20 GMT
Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness

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Key context: One of Britain's best known comedians and naturalists, his life was plagued by bouts of acute depression which saw many visits to psychiatric hospitals. This development from BBC News highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

One of Britain's best known comedians and naturalists, his life was plagued by bouts of acute depression which saw many visits to psychiatric hospitals.

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