British actor and writer Stephen Fry has opened up about his past struggles with addictive impulses, which led him to use cocaine in his 20s. The revelation was shared on GB News, where Fry discussed the internal void he felt during that period. In related health news, former England and Aston Villa goalkeeper David James is actively supporting an NHS campaign aimed at encouraging young people to quit smoking. James, who is an ex-smoker and had smoked during his professional football career, has spoken about the challenges he faced in quitting the habit, stating 'I found it very difficult'. He has cited his family and children as his main motivation for stopping. The campaign's goal is to deter youngsters from taking up smoking by highlighting the negative experiences of individuals like James during their smoking years.
Former Aston Villa and England goalkeeper David James backs NHS campaign to ditch cigarettes https://t.co/dscUXD9SDt
'We have got to avoid situations that get children into smoking'. Former England goalkeeper and ex-smoker David James is partaking in an NHS campaign to urge young people to quit smoking. https://t.co/CJtsWpbSp1 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube https://t.co/yqHl4NyKTA
'My family and kids were the main reason I stopped smoking'. Former England goalkeeper David James is taking part in a campaign to try and help young people quit smoking. "I found it very difficult", he said. https://t.co/PAiZ4D1jU3 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 https://t.co/vspwLC4eqg
"I wouldn't recommend it to anyone". Former England goalkeeper David James talks about his experience being a smoker during his professional football career. 🔗 https://t.co/CJtsWpbSp1 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube https://t.co/PHVL0QbyAd
Smokers are being urged to try to quit the habit next month to help stop youngsters taking it up 🔗 Read more https://t.co/oXhZKGBIri
Former England goalkeeper David James backs NHS campaign to cut out smoking https://t.co/fBroDvXxnx
🚨ICYMI: ‘I had this empty hole in me, this vast empty hole that said “feed me!”.’ @StephenFry shares his battle with addictive impulses and how it led to cocaine use in his 20s. 📺 Freeview 236, Sky 512, Virgin 604 🖥 GB News on YouTube https://t.co/Wa58gYHxmd https://t.co/gO9NYt4NgQ
‘I had this empty hole in me, this vast empty hole that said “feed me!”.’ @StephenFry shares his battle with addictive impulses and how it led to cocaine use in his 20s. 📺 Freeview 236, Sky 512, Virgin 604 🖥 GB News on YouTube https://t.co/Wa58gYGZwF https://t.co/KoK8BPzNQk