Encore: Gazza | Tabloid Dream | 2

When Paul Gascoigne steps out with his new girlfriend, Sheryl, interest in his personal life soars, and the Press takes advantage. Gazza’s alcohol-fuelled benders and turbulent relationship make him easy prey for tabloid journalists seeking headlines. Sheryl befriends one with the hope of turning the narrative around.

If you or someone you know is struggling with issues like those touched on in this episode, here are some UK resources:

For eating disorder support, call Beat on 0808 801 0677 or email [email protected]

For mental health support, call Samaritans on 116 123 or email [email protected]

If you’re experiencing domestic abuse, or want to help someone who is, call the National Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit nationaldahelpline.org.uk

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