TV Show directory - The A Word

The A Word follows members of the Hughes family as their lives are changed following their five year old son, Joe, being diagnosed with autism. The BBC drama television series is written by BAFTA Award winner Peter Bowker and stars Max Vento, Christopher Eccleston, Morven Christie, Greg McHugh, Molly Wright, Lee Ingleby and Vinette Robinson.

The TV series is based on the Israeli series Yellow Peppers and began airing on the BBC on 26 March 2016. The second series premiered on 7 November 2017, with the third airing on 5 May 2020.

Production Company: Fifty Fathoms, Keshet Productions

Year of Publication: 2013

Companies connected with this show

BBC Tiger Aspect

Connected mandy members

Business Owner
Mother of daughter returning from army training
Rigging Gaffer (Episodes 1-6) / Additional Gaffer (Episodes 1-3)
Hospital Visitor
Supporting artist
Extra
Chemist Assistant
Supporting actor
ADR Recordist
School pupil SA
Second Camera Assistant - 2nd Unit Dailies
Family member
David Nowak (recurring, 2 seasons)
1st Assistant Editor / Assembly Editor
Parent