![]() ![]() “People with mental health problems are still funny, they’re still clever, they still laugh, they still cry, they’re still people,” The title of her forthcoming book – #Help: My Cat’s a Vlogging Superstar! – is so decidedly silly readers could be forgiven for assuming such a tome couldn’t possibly be capable of tackling such weighty issues as children’s mental health, bullying or staying safe online.īut it is precisely Earl’s ability to revel in all things silly that makes her work so irresistible, so readable and so relatable. She might have made a life for herself many miles from home but Britain’s mental health services and the mental wellbeing of the nation’s young people remain at the forefront of her mind. Today Earl resides in Hobart, Tasmania, with her radio presenter husband, Kevin, and their seven-year-old son, Harry. I had an endless set of worries and phobias” “I had tremendous anxiety from a very early age. Actress Sharon Rooney won plaudits for her portrayal of Rae Earl in the TV adaptation of the author’s memoir My Mad Fat Diary (Photo: Martin Fraser/Getty Images) First published in 2007, the book was adapted into a hit series for E4 in 2013, propelling the actress who portrayed Earl, Sharon Rooney, to stardom. ![]()
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