Then Barbara Met Alan (2022)

- Directed by
- Bruce Goodison, Amit Sharma
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This TV drama tells the true story of two disabled activists who meet and form a protest group. They use direct action to fight for disability rights in the United Kingdom.
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What happens
Then Barbara Met Alan is a 2022 British television drama film about Barbara Lisicki and Alan Holdsworth, the founders of DAN (Disabled People's Direct Action Network), a disability activism group. It is written by Jack Thorne and Genevieve Barr and stars Ruth Madeley and Arthur Hughes. It broadcast on BBC Two on 21 March 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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