Long Lost Family's Nicky Campbell: How my dog helped me through my breakdown

ITV and BBC Radio 5 presenter talks about the importance of his Labrador friend Maxwell.

Nicky Campbell and his Labrador Maxwell (Nicky Campbell/PA)

TV presenter and radio host Nicky Campbell was at breaking point.

He had just finished his Radio 5 live breakfast show, talking to politicians and callers, prompting debate as he has done for years, but he was inwardly obsessing about a disturbing story he’d read about a family of elephants being killed by a train in India.