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4. New Home

An operation leaves Louis in pain. Alison is at breaking point - until a sports therapist offers his services. 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.

Louis has found his voice through music and has begun to engage in the world with great enthusiasm.

But following an operation on his leg Louis is left in pain and Alison finds herself at breaking point until David, a sports therapist, offers his services.

Alison .... Katie West
Greg/Mr Rhys .... Rupert Hill
Louis .... Zak Ford-Williams
David/Mike/Guard .... Jason Done
Occupational Therapist .... 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

Fri 6 Sep 202403:45

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