
Richard Burton
I am a working class lad from Glasgow that was brought up in an impoverished background, of razor gangs and alcoholism, Dickensian housing of the 1960s and 1970s, poorly educated, with the reading age of a 10 year old by the time I left school. All I ever wanted was to be a soldier, I joined the Army at 21 and saw much service in the Troubles of Northern Ireland and the First Gulf War of 1990-1991. Which would lead me to a full mental breakdown, and a prison sentence and a Psychiatric...