6: How do you help an addict with Bill Kenwright6: How do you help an addict with Bill Kenwright
The Wagon
Bill Kenwright discusses his sobriety journey, saving Finty’s life, and dealing with addiction in football on 'The Wagon'.
30:46•26 May 2020
Bill Kenwright on Lifesaving Moments and Addiction Battles
“It's privilege to someone to reach out to you and say: can you help? And Bill opened the doors on lots of occasions, and yeah, they were magical nights.”
Ever wondered how someone in the limelight handles addiction? In this episode of 'The Wagon', hosts Finty Williams and John McKeown sit down with Bill Kenwright, the legendary West End producer and Chairman of Everton FC. Kenwright opens up about his journey with sobriety and the pivotal role he played in saving Finty’s life. He also shares insights into dealing with the demons of footballer Paul Gascoigne during his time at Everton.
This episode dives deep into the heart of addiction, exploring the challenges of staying sober and the vital importance of support systems. Kenwright’s empathy and candidness offer a unique perspective on addiction, making this conversation both inspiring and enlightening. If you or someone you know is grappling with addiction, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.
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