British radio DJ Steve Penk announced this weekend that he was pulling the. Yet the huge stigma that surrounds mental health means that many feel they have to cope on their own, with potentially tragic consequences. Media Penk pulls prank show following Middleton nurse tragedy By CMU Editorial Published on Monday 10 December 2012. People that experience mental distress should be encouraged to speak out and seek help. It has been launched by former Key 103 and Capital presenter Steve Penk, who also runs Radio Dead featuring only music from dead artists and a вЂwind-up channelвЂ™ featuring his telephone pranks. Media have a responsibility for their audience and jovialising such a situation could be fatal. Paul Farmer, chief executive of Mind, said: 'Given the distressing circumstances, the decision to play 'Jump' was highly insensitive and in very poor taste. By pretending to be Tory William Hague, Penk managed to grab a few minutes with Tony Blair while he was in residence at No.10. Capital Radio DJ Steve Penk was famous for his regular radio wind ups. 3: Daft Penk 0:27 1983 Steve Penk - Barbara White - Gareth Roberts from Refuse Dept. Steve Penk received a request from a listener for the hit Van Halen track after four lanes of the M60 were closed while police attempted to deal resolve the situation. CAUGHT OUT: David Cameron is not the only famous person to be a victim of a prank phone call GETTY STEVE PENK & TONY BLAIR. Steve Penk - Baby Andrew (Steves 18 month old son makes his first call) Steve Penks Ultimate Wind-Ups, Vol. The 30-year-old woman suffered minor injuries. The 30-year-old woman suffered minor injuries, but mental heath charities branded his behaviour on 96.2FM The Revolution 'in very poor taste'. A Radio DJ has been condemned by mental health charities after he played the song 'Jump' as police were trying to talk down a suicidal woman from a motorway bridge. DJ Steve Penk played the Van Halen hit Jump to 'empathise' with motorists after the M60 was shut while police attempted to talk down a suicidal woman. The controversial presenter told listeners on his breakfast show he was playing the song to 'emphathise' with frustrated drivers, but moments later the woman jumped from the 30ft bridge. Steve Penk received a request from a listener for the hit VAN HALEN track after four lanes of the M60 were closed while police attempted to deal resolve the situation. According to .uk, a radio DJ has been condemned by mental health charities after he played the song Jump as police were trying to talk down a suicidal woman from a motorway bridge. New Unique Digital Radio station for Manchester England, playing non stop Wind Up phone calls 24/7.

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