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2. Home at Last

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After 99 days in hospital, Alison and Greg are finally taking Louis home. How will they cope on their own? Stars Katie West.

Alison White's dramatisation of her perceptive and powerful memoir about a mother's love and about a son's determined spirit.

A unique insight into raising a child with cerebral palsy.

A moving and ultimately uplifting drama about hope: hope for those we love, hope in others and hope for the future.

It is Louis' 99th day in hospital. Alison and Greg are finally taking him home. How will they cope on their own?

Alison .... Katie West
Greg/Dr Nook .... Rupert Hill
Louis .... Zak Ford-Williams
Dr Thompson/Taxi driver .... Jonathan Keeble
Natalie/Agatha .... Natalie Grady
Shoe shop assistant .... Verity Henry

JS Bach's Prelude in C Major is played by Louis White.

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2020.

14 minutes

Last on

Wed 4 Sep 202403:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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