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🗓️ 20 June 2022
⏱️ 56 minutes
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0:00.0 | Well, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to another Reaper's interview special. My name is Freddie Clode, and today I'm joined by the infamous George King, who was arrested at the age of 20, having climbed what was then Europe's tallest building in the shard. |
0:13.5 | He was rewarded for his incredible efforts. |
0:15.5 | No, to the contrary. |
0:16.5 | He was sent away to H&P Pentaville, |
0:18.8 | Britain's most notorious jail, where he shared a cell |
0:21.8 | with a rapist, a murderer, and then a man who ended up in a psychiatric ward, |
0:25.3 | he's got some incredible stories to tell. So sit back, relax and enjoy. I started off by asking him, |
0:31.9 | did he always struggle with |
0:33.4 | conformity. |
0:34.4 | 100% I've never been a conformist and I was actually terrible at school from |
0:39.2 | the beginning to the end bottom of the set bottom of class, all the way through. But I never saw school and that |
0:46.8 | path as something which will define my future and therefore I never stayed within the clutches of conformity. |
0:55.2 | School was became very difficult when I was around 131415 as I was diagnosed with ADHD |
1:02.4 | and I was prescribed a drug called ritalin. Now if anyone |
1:06.8 | listening knows what ritalin is it's it's basically acts in the same way |
1:12.3 | cocaine does on the brain and you're putting kids |
1:16.8 | on these is an amphetamine it works by increasing the dopamine levels and the |
1:21.3 | adrenaline levels it's Vietnam for kids, it's ridiculous. |
1:25.0 | And this gave me crippling anxiety in the day. |
1:28.4 | And by the time I got to the end of day, |
1:31.4 | my neuroadrennanin was depleted and my doping was depleted so I fell into the depths of depression and |
1:37.2 | in top of this I've always had insomnia my whole life still to this day and that infected my son son even more so I had to take more of my sleep medication and then more of the writel in medication to keep me up during the day. |
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