Morven Christie
Alison Hughes
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- 1. Diagnosis Mar 22, 2016
- In their idyllic home, the extended Hughes family reunites for Joe's fifth birthday party.
- 2. Home School Mar 29, 2016
- Paul, Alison and Rebecca clash over how best to deal with Joe's first weeks at school.
- 3. Therapy Apr 5, 2016
- Alison gets a blast from her past when speech and language therapist Maggie arrives to assess Joe.
The A Word. The A Word is a British television drama series, based on the Israeli series Yellow Peppers. The series follows a young boy and how his family cope with the revelation that he has autism spectrum disorder. Following filming in the Lake District from October 2015, a six-part series began airing on 22 March 2016.
The A Word: Created by Peter Bowker. With Max Vento, Lee Ingleby, Christopher Eccleston, Molly Wright. The Hughes family work and love and fight like every other family.
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The A Word. Family drama with a boy with autism at its heart. Series 1: Episode 1 (59 mins) Start watching. Watchlist. Series 1. Series 2. Series 3. More Like This.
The A Word is the story of the Hughes family who work and love and fight like every other family. Then their youngest son is diagnosed with autism and they don’t feel like every other family anymore. They realise that if their son is ever going to communicate, they are going to have to learn how to communicate themselves.
"The A Word" is a drama miniseries written by BAFTA Award winner Peter Bowker ("Blackpool") and starring Christopher Eccleston, Morven Christie, Greg McHugh, Lee Ingleby and Vinette Robinson. The ...
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"The A Word" is a 6-part BBC One drama series about a messy, extended family with a child newly-diagnosed with autism at its center. It also is a drama about a family who cannot communicate – not because they are not as clever, articulate, or hilarious as most of us – but because there is a gulf between their deepest feelings and how they express those feelings.
