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Episode Details: Joey

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Joey

Series: NOVA

Season: Season 3

Episode Number: 2

Air Date:

Duration: 55 min

NOVA takes viewers into the world of Joey Deacon, 54 years old and a spastic since birth. Joey has lived most of his life in institutions, unable to communicate with anyone until he met Ernie Roberts. The docudrama recreates Joey's story, with remarkable performances by two spastic actors portraying him as a boy and as a young man. Joey and Ernie themselves appear in the final sequences.

Cast and Guests

Portrait of Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Younger Ernie
Portrait of Anita Carey

Anita Carey

Joey's Mother
Portrait of Mark Wing-Davey

Mark Wing-Davey

Joey's Father

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