Paddy and Christine McGuinness: Our Family and Autism
Paddy McGuinness and his wife Christine have three children who have been diagnosed with autism. In this documentary, they meet other parents, experts and people on the autism spectrum.
Paddy McGuinness and his wife Christine have three children: eight-year-old twins Leo and Penelope, and five-year-old Felicity. All three have been diagnosed with autism. This raw and intimate documentary follows Paddy and Christine at home and as they meet other parents, experts and people on the autism spectrum, including footballer Paul Scholes, who has a 16-year-old non-verbal autistic son.
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Paul Scholes on the challenges of looking after his autistic son
Duration: 02:35
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Does Christine have autism also?
Duration: 03:54
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Trailer - Paddy and Christine McGuinness: Our Family and Autism
Duration: 00:30
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The Supremes
Baby Love
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Paddy McGuinness |
| Presenter | Christine McGuinness |
| Director | Lucy Wilcox |
| Executive Producer | Tom Barry |
| Executive Producer | Emma Loach |
| Production Company | Raw TV |
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