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Autism

Autism

What's it like living with Autism?

BBC Three presents a ground-breaking season of documentaries about young people with autism. This season of warm and insightful films explores the abilities and strengths of these young people as well as the challenges they face. Starts Thursday 22nd April.

The Autistic Me: One Year On

Thursday 22nd April 9pm

The Autistic Me: One Year On (Oliver McCann)

The Autistic Me: One Year On is a follow up to last year's acclaimed documentary The Autistic Me. It follows the fortunes of three young people with autism and their families, as they continue their difficult journey to adulthood. Find out more here.

Autistic Driving School

Thursday 29th April 9pm

Autistic Driving School (Lucy and Lizzie)

Autistic Driving School follows young autistic people facing the challenging rite of passage that is learing to drive.

Autism, Disco and Me

Thursday 6th May 9pm

Autism, Disco and Me (James Hobley)

Two years ago, James Hobley couldn't read or write, and then he discovered disco dancing and his whole world changed. Now, 10-year-old James could soon be eligible for mainstream school and hopes to win the World Disco Dancing Championships. Autism, Disco and Me follows his incredible story.

Autistic Superstars

Thursday 13th May 9pm

Autistic Superstars (Martin)

Autistic Superstars features performances by young people on the autistic spectrum, from gifted savants to budding talents.

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