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Series 1

The A Word

Family drama with a boy with autism at its heart.

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Episode 6

All available episodes (6 total)

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  • Recipes

    See all recipes from Series 1


  • From teacher to writer

    • Listen to the interview
  • Meet the Hughes and extended family

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  • This family loves each other immensely

    • Go to the BBC Love TV blog
  • The A Word Playlist

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  • Readying the Gastro Pub — Episode 6

    Duration: 1:53
  • "Back to reality I think" — Episode 5

    Duration: 1:56
  • Maurice's big concern — Episode 4

    Duration: 2:22
  • Ping Pong — Episode 3

    Duration: 0:48
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