Richard Beard is a successful author. He is also an ex-public schoolboy who was torn from his family at a tender age and packed off to the brutal environment of Radley College. He joined me to explain the long-lasting impact on his mental health.

Read more about Richard’s story in his new book Sad Little Men - Private Schools and The Ruin Of England.

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