Don't Take My Baby (2015)
Overview
Factual drama which tells the story of a disabled couple's agonising struggle to keep their newborn baby. Based on real-life testimony, this emotional tale will call viewers' prejudices and beliefs about the disabled community and society as a whole into question, as we learn about a situation many disabled couples find themselves in as new parents. Can 21-year-old wheelchair user Anna and partially-sighted Tom provide the care and attention their daughter needs, or will social worker Belinda have to consider alternative care?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.578 |
Directed By
Ben Anthony
Crew
Lisa Kelsey
Jack Thorne
James Gibson
Ian Andrew
Ola Thomas
Paul Staples
Adam Eddy
Sam Perry
Jon Opstad
Sarah Brewerton
Jenni Lewis
Abbi Collins
Adam Davidson
Mark Wolf
Dylan Voigt
Aysha Rafaele
Pier Wilkie
Rob White
Joe Fletcher
Chris Roberts
Richard Fordham
Ben Anthony
TOP CAST
Ruth Madeley
Anna Watson
Adam Long
Tom Spencer
Wunmi Mosaku
Belinda
Julia Ford
Laura
Sarah Niles
Claire
Ross Grant
Mike
Marie Critchley
Tom's Mum
Liam O'Carroll
Tom's Dad
Daniel Cerqueira
Simon
William Chubb
Dr Marcuson
Benjamin Cruickshank
Jeremy
Neil D'Souza
GP
Jill Buchanan
Nurse - Premature Baby Unit
Sophie Duval
Anaesthetist
Tiaa Jennings
Nurse
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