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John's Not Mad

John Davidson, a 15-year-old from Galashiels in Scotland, who had severe Tourette syndrome. John's life was explored in terms of his family and the close-knit community around him, and how they all coped with a misunderstood condition. Oliver Sacks, a neurologist, offers observations on aspects of John's behaviour. The documentary was narrated by the actress Eleanor Bron.

English
  • Originally Aired March 15, 1989
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network BBC
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