The life and death of a stable lad

Groomsman, Michael Curran, was acclaimed for his dedicated work with top horses but went into a spiral of decline that ended in his tragic suicide. What leads someone who reaches the top of their profession to take their own life?

Samaritans: 116 123 or [email protected].

Guest:

David Walsh, Chief Sports Writer.

Host: David Aaronovitch.

Additional music: Scott Holmes, Komiku, Kai Engel and Jordan Powell (licensed under Creative Commons).

Clips used: Racing TV and Racing Welfare.

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Release date

Lydbog: 14. juli 2020