Joe Wicks’ fitness videos passed me by in the early months of lockdown. I was too busy hosing down the shopping with disinfectant and working out how to apply a face mask correctly. In the hard-hitting yet ultimately optimistic and redemptive Joe Wicks: Facing My Childhood, he composed voicemails for many of those who had reached out. Yet for Wicks, seeing his dad relapse over and over left permanent scars: “You’re grieving every time.”This was a heavy subject. Joe Wicks: Facing My Childhood is streaming on BBC iPlayer.

Source: Daily Nation May 16, 2022 21:59 UTC