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A Bipolar Expedition (Original title)True Stories: A Bipolar Expedition (Archive title)
Dates: 2010 (Copyright), 25 May 2010 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Mark James

Production company billing: ©2010. [None given]. Widestreak Films, Roast Beef Productions in association with More 4.
Synopsis: Documentary focussing on Paul Downes who suffers from bipolar disorder (manic depression) as he travels to Jamaica where he meets with a group of twelve Ukrainian women from which he hopes to choose a potential wife.Synopsis: A documentary exploring the extraordinary way in which a wealthy businessman has come to terms with and adapted his life to the onset of bipolar disorder.

Subjects:
Manic depression, Depression (medical), Marriage, Courtship

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 25 May 2010Broadcast channel: More4Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:00-23:35Slot duration: 95 minsDigital Terrestrial - Language: English - Colour - Stereo
Date: 25 May 2010not specified

Credits (15)
Production Company: Widestream Films, Production Company: Roast Beef Productions, In association with: More4, Executive Producer: Martin Herring, Producer: Mike Lerner, Production Manager: Janet Knipe, Production Co-ordinator: Georgie Duncan, Rodney Brookes, Filmed by: Mark James, Stills Photographer: Graeme Cornes, Edited by: Mark James, Music by: Amlak Tafari, Dubbing Mixer: Adrian Rhodes, Mark Patterson