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On Giant's Shoulders

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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.

Cast & crew

Anna Wing · Anthony Heaton · Barbara Young · Bryan Pringle · Hilda Braid · Jean Rimmer · Judi Dench · Terry Wiles · Tim Wylton · Tony Church · Anthony Simmons

Studios & networks

BBC