CONFESSIONS OF A COMPULSIVE OVEREATER
At secondary school, not only did I receive the accolade of being the ‘Fattest Kid in School’, but I was also known as the loudest and one of the most badly behaved too. To protect the shy, sensitive and wounded child within me, I transformed into the exact opposite; a seemingly arrogant, attention seeking, loud mouth comedian, quick to rebuff jibes by taking the piss out of others and myself. Of course, I was hiding behind my fat, all sixteen stone of it.