Leah's dream.

Date:
2011
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Description

Documentary following two years in the everyday life of Leah, a seven-year-old girl who has a rare form of neurodegenerative dementia known as Niemann-Pick Disease. The disease is terminal and the signs of dementia have been becoming more and more prominant since Leah turned five. Her single mother, Lindsay, is devoted to her but faces the tragic day when Leah will no longer recognise her. In addition to this, Lindsay herself has been treated for cancer of the pituitary gland which almost killed her.

Publication/Creation

UK : ITV 1, 2011.

Physical description

1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color, PAL

Notes

Broadcast on 29 June, 2011.

Creator/production credits

Filmed, produced and directed by Chris Malone.

Copyright note

ITV Studios Ltd.

Type/Technique

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