Radio presenter Clara Amfo has been widely praised for discussing the emotional impact of the death of George Floyd on her mental health.
“At Radio 1, we talk a lot about mental health and mine was in a really, really bad way yesterday,” Amfo said.
The DJ and presenter, who presents the mid-morning show on BBC Radio 1, returned to the airwaves on Tuesday morning (2 June), when she explained her reason for missing Monday’s show.
This was echoed by Radio 1 presenter Chris Stark, who wrote: “That was one of the most incredible, powerful, moving bits of radio ever.