Then Barbara Met Alan

The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act.

Cast

Ruth Madeley

as Barbara Lisicki

Arthur Hughes

as Alan Holdsworth

Liz Carr

as Liz

Mat Fraser

as Mat

Laura Aikman

as Victoria Scott

Barbara Lisicki

as Self

Alan Holdsworth

as Self

Philippa Cole

as Sue

Manny Ahmed

as Dev

Reece Pantry

as Billy

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