Autism—or at least aspects of autism—has become somewhat of a go-to “character quirk” for TV writers. Represented as…

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Peter Bowker
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In this moving BBC drama, the Hughes family living in the Lake District are like any other family; when their young son Joe is diagnosed as autistic, their lives are changed forever, and the family members must pull together to better learn their son's condition.
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