Summary

Phil is also one of Wales’ most popular after dinner speakers with his infectious personality and unique brand of Welsh humour.

However, Phil’s sunny demeanor masks the fact that he has lived much of his with crippling bouts of depression and its fiendish twin, anxiety.

With mental illness thought to affect 1 in 4 people in Wales, Phil’s story will resonate with the many that have experienced it themselves and those whose loved ones have been affected.

About the Speaker

Phil has been a popular rugby reporter, presenter and commentator for BBC Wales.

He is one of Wales’ most popular after dinner speakers with his infectious personality and unique brand of Welsh humour.

However Phil’s sunny demeanour masks the fact that he has lived with crippling bouts of depression and anxiety.

His bestselling autobiography Nerves of Steele was published in 2017.

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