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Sunday Feature: Everything Stops When I Play

Series 1, episode 0

As part of the BBC's Mental Wellbeing season, composer Gavin Higgins considers how his Tourette's syndrome and obsessive compulsive disorder have informed his music. This programme follows him through a month of his busy life, meeting musicians with Tourette's and OCD, and exploring the relationship between the conditions and creativity, as well as debunking some commonly held misconceptions along the way. Gavin also meets clinicians and a music therapist to find out why music seems to ease the symptoms, and whether there's a link between neurodiversity and creativity