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MTA Podcast Series: ’In the Fast Lane’

MTA 'In the Fast Lane' with Mike King

Nov 24, 2025 · 59 min · Ep 1

In a fascinating, frank – and at times funny – conversation, Mike King and Simon Bradwell talk about Mike’s personal journey through mental health issues and addiction. The pair discuss the 'I Am Hope' and 'Gumboot Friday' charities that have helped thousands of young Kiwis with free counselling and advice. Mike shares advice for everyone, from parents to employers about how to support people with mental health issues. And to finish, the former funnyman talks about what’s next for him in life.

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