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4 Extra Debut. The challenges of parenting exceptional children. Growing up gay and dyslexic led Andrew to reflect on being born an 'outsider'. Read by Kerry Shale. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
For a large proportion of people who are deaf, it is not a defect or pathology, but both a culture and an identity worth celebrating and defending. Read by Kerry Shale. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
By Andrew Solomon. Stories of families who learn to deal with exceptional children. A child of exceptional ability can present as many challenges to parents as any disability. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Stories of families who learn to deal with exceptional children. What happens to an ordinary family when a child commits acts of extreme criminal behaviour? Read by Kerry Shale. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Different families are constructed or conceived in different ways, just as some children choose to identify with a gender other than the one they were born as. Read by Kerry Shale. Show more