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Paddy and Christine McGuinness: Our Family and Autism

Paddy McGuinness and his wife Christine have three children who have been diagnosed with autism. In this documentary, they meet other parents, experts and people on the autism spectrum.

Paddy McGuinness and his wife Christine have three children: eight-year-old twins Leo and Penelope, and five-year-old Felicity. All three have been diagnosed with autism. This raw and intimate documentary follows Paddy and Christine at home and as they meet other parents, experts and people on the autism spectrum, including footballer Paul Scholes, who has a 16-year-old non-verbal autistic son.

57 minutes

Last on

Wed 13 Apr 2022 23:40
BBC One Wales & Wales HD only

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Music Played

  • The Supremes

    Baby Love

Credits

Presenter Paddy McGuinness
Presenter Christine McGuinness
Director Lucy Wilcox
Executive Producer Tom Barry
Executive Producer Emma Loach
Production Company Raw TV

Broadcasts

  • Wed 1 Dec 2021 21:00
    BBC One
  • Sun 2 Jan 2022 23:40
    BBC Two
  • Mon 4 Apr 2022 23:10
    BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
  • Tue 5 Apr 2022 23:25
    BBC One except Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & Wales HD
  • Wed 13 Apr 2022 23:40
    BBC One Wales & Wales HD only

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