Christopher Eccleston: Former Doctor Who star reveals battle with anorexia

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Christopher Eccleston: Former Doctor Who star reveals battle with anorexia
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The actor calls himself a 'lifelong body-hater' and says he considered suicide, according to extracts released from his new book.

Former Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston has revealed he was battling anorexia while filming the sci-fi series and has contemplated suicide in the past.

According to extracts from his new book, I Love The Bones Of You, Eccleston writes:"The illness is still there raging within me as the Doctor. People love the way I look in that series, but I was very ill.

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