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Stephen Fry interview

He's intelligent, successful and witty - and Stephen Fry also has bipolar disorder.

Today the broadcaster received an honorary fellowship from Cardiff University, where he has been helping with research into the illness.

Commonly known as manic depression, researchers in Cardiff have been part of one of the World's biggest studies into the disorder - a study which has been boosted by high-profile support from celebrities like Stephen Fry.

ITV Wales Tonight's Mariclare Carey-Jones spoke to Stephen Fry about living with the condition.

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