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Unauthorised Absence

A drama from the heart of the education crisis
15m
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Drama

PLOT

A single mother fighting for support for her autistic daughter is fined, threatened and pushed to breaking point by an education system that wasn’t built for them.

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CAST

Emily Bruni
Mum
Beatrice Flaherty
Thea
Cathy Tyson
Headteacher
Anna Maxwell Martin
School Secretary
Natalie Lauren
Teacher
Amy Booth-Steel
CAMHS Worker
Nicole Sadie Sawyerr
School SENCO
Sabil Suleman
Education Welfare Officer
Directed by Georgia Parris

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Status
Post Production
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
MIMESIC
Country
GB
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