Description
Starting with birth stories, we follow different families through lifetime's landmarks - going to school, starting dating, striking out for independence when leaving home and finally into old age.
Starting with birth stories, we follow different families through lifetime's landmarks - going to school, starting dating, striking out for independence when leaving home and finally into old age.
| Series: | Nobody's normal |
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| First transmission date: | 11-10-2006 |
| Published: | 2006 |
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| Duration: | 00:44:10 |
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| Producer: | Emma De'Ath |
| Narrator: | Martha Kearney |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Link to related site: | Website: http://www.open2.net/nobodysnormal/index.html |
| Subject terms: | Case studies; Disability studies--Great Britain; Special needs in ordinary schools; Spina bifida |
| Footage description: | Simeon has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair. Looking for his next school means looking at the options available in mainstream schools and the choice to be made; mainstream or specialist? Sophie Grant is 16 and has chosen to complete her education at Star College, a residential school for disabled young people. She will be attending a four day get together for new students taking place in the spring. |
| Production number: | JOUA428l |
| Videofinder number: | 7362 |
| Available to public: | no |