Bipolar Express

Bipolar Express is my 30-minute roller-coaster ride through the euphoric highs and debilitating lows of the bipolar mind. Guests include Central Health psychiatrist and Hong Kong’s leading expert on bipolar disorder, Dr. Barry Connell, bipolar comics Ruben M and Josh Walters and Hong Kong ballet star Kiki Wong. Expect the unexpected in this quirky documentary, which RTHK Controller Hugh Chiverton praised as “Funny, engaging and enlightening, really original – an enthralling piece.”

The doc was Highly Commended in the Radio Creative Feature category by the Association for International Broadcasting at the 2015 AIBs, London. The judges commented, “Bipolar Express is a 30-minute roller coaster ride through the euphoric highs and debilitating lows of the bipolar mind. Produced and presented by Sadie Kaye, the documentary gives an enlightening account of what it means to live with bipolar disorder. The judges noted the clever use of effects to envelop listeners in the bipolar experience, and that the production peaked interest, engages, raises questions and most definitely holds attention.”