There's only so many times you can look at yourself in the mirror whilst you're trying to get a vein in your neck with a syringe and go, this is a good look because that's, you know.

Who do you think is using cocaine here in the UK?

It can be easier to say who's not. The war on drugs is a ridiculous failing system.

My experience is not up for debate. Seven residential rehabs, 14 inpatient

detoxes, getting nicked homelessness for an addict. You just keep going until you're trying to find

this combination of things, juggling this equation to try and make yourself feel okay. I hope this

helped someone. I hope there's someone out there.

I said to you when we spoke on the phone,

we might save someone's life.

We'll never meet them and that doesn't matter.

I know what it's like.

You know, I've been there, I had the f***in-the-shirt,

smoked the t-shirt, injected the t-shirt.

And I always talk about this because it's really important for people that might need to hear this.

Welcome to the Eventful Lives podcast. I'm your host Dodge and I'm the founder of Bournemouth Sevens,

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Simon Mason spent the 90s rubbing shoulders, partying and serving

up drugs with rock and roll royalty. From his dealings with Oasis to his catastrophic downfall

at the hands of heroin, Simon is a living and breathing warning of the destructive power

of addiction. This is the eventful life of Mr Simon Mason.

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