Drama History
Diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at 15, John Davidson navigates his way against the odds through troubled teenage years and into adulthood, finding inspiration in the kindness of others to discover his true purpose in life.
Directed by
Kirk Jones
Written by
Kirk Jones
Peter Mullan
Tommy
Shirley Henderson
Heather
Robert Aramayo
John
Maxine Peake
Dottie
Ron Donachie
Headmaster Donald Watkins
David Carlyle
Chris
Steven Cree
David
Isla Mercer
Caroline (7)
Debra Stephenson
The Queen (voice)
Scott Ellis Watson
Young John
Sanjeev Kohli
Kenny
Carolina Valdés
Barbara
Christina Modestou
Alison
Connor Parkin
Roddy
Francesco Piacentini-Smith
Murray
Andrea Bisset
Lucy
Gordon Peaston
Councillor Spalding
Louise Stewart
Caroline (34)
Greg Storey
Greg
Jamie McAllister
Young Murray (12)
Catriona McArthur
Sharon (13)
Christina Ashford
The Queen
Chris Dixon
James
Gordon Morris
Queen's Speaker
Paul Cassidy
Allan
Paul Stevenson
Paul
Leah MacRae
Mrs Robinson
Ruth Milne
Karen
David Gallacher
Sheriff
Gary French
Procurator Fiscal
Adam McNamara
PC / Inspector MacCullen
Ellie MacDowall
Girl in Newsagent
Emma Hartley-Miller
Woman on Train
Anthony Capaldi
Andy
Cerys Tinney
Girl
Paul Donnelly
Billie Dean / Attacker Under Bridge
Karen Bartke
Claire
Ross Mann
Journalist 1
Douglas Rankine
Doctor
Anna-Jorge Somerville
Dawn
John Davidson
Self (archive footage)
Michael Cooke
Journalist 3
Calum Cormack
Bouncer
Isaac Chan Adams
Boy 2
John McLarnon
Police Officer
Jamie Marie Leary
Irene
Thierry Mabonga
Defence Agent
Holly Howden Gilchrist
Suzy
Ella Victoria Robb
Teacher
Tommy Jay Brennan
Somerled Campbell
Palace Official
Michael Dylan
Butler
Ethan Stewart
William (10)
Abigail Noon
Kerry (12)
Sam Felderhof
Boy 1
Taqi Nazeer
Gerry
Liam Campbell
Fight Boy
Amber Sylvia Edwards
Marie
Johnny Austin
Journalist 2
Donald Morrison
Priest
Paddy Towers
Lad 1
Gregor Mackay
Danny
Mat Billings
Christopher McPhillips
Sophia Carr-Gomm
Cameron McSwan

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