Then Barbara Met Alan

Then Barbara Met Alan

Then Barbara Met Alan

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Then Barbara Met Alan

2022

1h 7m

6.8(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

Dragonfly Film and Television Productions

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Ruth Madeley

Barbara Lisicki

Ruth Madeley

Acting

Arthur Hughes

Alan Holdsworth

Arthur Hughes

Acting

Liz Carr

Liz

Liz Carr

Acting

Mat Fraser

Mat

Mat Fraser

Acting

Laura Aikman

Victoria Scott

Laura Aikman

Crew

Barbara Lisicki

Self

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Sound

Alan Holdsworth

Self

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Acting

Philippa Cole

Sue

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Acting

Manny Ahmed

Dev

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Acting

Reece Pantry

Billy

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Acting

Nadeem Islam

Deepak

Nadeem Islam

Acting

Elizabeth Hill

Francesca

Elizabeth Hill

Acting

Faith Edwards

Gwen

Faith Edwards

Acting

Shreya M. Patel

Shivali

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Acting

Vivienne Soan

Nora

Vivienne Soan

Acting

Andy Chaplin

Police Officer

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Acting

Brydie Service

Steph

Brydie Service

Acting

Jo Sergeant

Floor Manager

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Ross Grant

John Fallow

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Dan Mersh

Joe Simpson

Dan Mersh

Acting

Jack Humphrey

Jeremy

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Fergus Rattigan

Ian

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