On Giant's Shoulders
- 1979-03-28
- Drama, TV Movie
- Annabel Leventon, Barbara Young, Jean Rimmer, Bryan Pringle, Hilda Braid, Tim Wylton, Judi Dench, Tony Church, Anna Wing, Charles Pemberton, Elizabeth Morgan, Frank Barrie, Barbara Keogh, Charles West, Wilfred Grove, Anthony Heaton, Elizabeth Hunt, Terry Wiles, Nigel Nevinson, Maria St. Clare, Terence Davies, Sally Watkins, Derek Seaton, John Muirhead
- 1 h. 31 min.
- 0.0/10
- 0
- United Kingdom
- BBC
Overview:
The true story of Terry Wiles, born with no limbs in 1962 as a result of his mother's use of the drug thalidomide. This film tells the story of his childhood and adoption by the couple Len and Hazel Wiles who live on a remote farm, and the subsequent challenges and resistance to give Terry a 'normal' life.