The comedian and former Great British Bake Off host opens up about being diagnosed with ADHD in her 50s in a new Audible podcast, featuring experts and dramatic recreations.
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01Summary
- 01Sue Perkins, 50s, was diagnosed with ADHD a few years ago.
- 02The podcast, Attention, Please! Tales From a Distracted Mind, launched today on Audible.
- 03It includes conversations with psychologist Dr Tara Quinn-Cirillo, neuroscience expert Professor Ellie Dommett, and endocrinologist Professor Niamh Martin.
- 04The show features dramatic recreations, live conversations, and music by Joe Zeitlin.
- 05Perkins described the diagnosis as 'equal parts relief and 'Oh God, now what?''
02Why it matters
This matters because it sheds light on late-in-life ADHD diagnoses, which are increasingly common, and may help listeners better understand neurodivergence.
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