Dr Pamela Connolly talks to Carie Fisher. The daughter of Hollywood royalty - actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher - Fisher became famous as Princess Leia in Star Wars. But at 24, after drink and drugs problems, she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
Pamela talks to Carrie about what it was like to have her father leave home for Elizabeth Taylor when she was one and a half, about marriage to Paul Simon, her relationships with gay men and her 35-year battle with mental illness.
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Carrie Fisher
Wed 03 Mar 2010
Dr Pamela Connolly talks to Carie Fisher. The daughter of Hollywood royalty - actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie…
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Heather Mills
Wed 17 Feb 2010
Dr Pamela Connolly talks to former model turned campaigner Heather Mills about how she survived an unhappy childhood…
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Billy Connolly
Fri 14 Aug 2009
In a one-off special of the acclaimed psychologically-based interview show, Shrink Rap , Dr Pamela Connolly puts her…
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