YourNews: EastEnders praised for tackling debt and mental health
One of the UK’s leading free debt advice providers has praised EastEnders writers for helping to highlight the link between financial problems and mental health.
Over the past few months, viewers of the BBC One soap have seen character Lee Carter struggling with mounting debt, taking increasingly drastic measures to try and get his finances back under control.
Unable to cope with the rising pressure, the character, played by Danny-Boy Hatchard, has been seen suffering from depression, culminating in a suicide attempt. Lee has sinc... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
