Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It
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| Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Phillipa Robinson |
| Presented by | Eleanor Bron (narrator) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Production | |
| Producer | Phillipa Robinson |
| Running time | 66 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC1 |
| Original release | 28 May 2009 |
Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It is a QED documentary made by the BBC in 2009.[1]
Overview
The film follows John Davidson, who has Tourette syndrome, and the changes in his life since the 1989 QED documentary John's Not Mad.[2] Another individual with Tourette syndrome, Greg, was filmed by his mother; his tics occasionally make him collapse or appear frozen. In this film, the pair meet and see how each copes with the condition.[3]
Reception
As of 2022, the documentary has a 8.0 rating on IMDb.[4]
References
- ^ "BBC One - Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It". BBC. 28 May 2009. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
- ^ BBC1, 9pm (2010-03-17). "Documentary: Tourette's: I Swear I Can't Help It". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
- ^ "Last night's TV: Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It | Television | The Guardian". amp.theguardian.com. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
- ^ Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It (TV Movie 2009) - IMDb, retrieved 2022-07-14
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