Carol, 64, insists that she owes her career to her horrendous home life
TV star Carol Harrison has spoken for the first time about her late mother's life-long struggle with mental illness. Her nightmare childhood, growing up with single mum Frances's rages and periods of dark depression, pushed her to try to take her own life. "I realised mum wasn't normal when I was about six," Carol says quietly."She was paranoid and she suffered badly from depression."It was like she was bipolar but without the manic side.
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