Synopsis
Chris Packham invites us inside his autistic world to try to show what it is like being him. Chris explores the question of whether Asperger's has helped make him who he is today.
- Programme: Chris Packham: Asperger's and Me
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2017
- Health & Social Care | Autism
Licence: ERA Licence required
Free to watch for UK schools, colleges and universities with an ERA Licence
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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