Scott Gladman's mission to swim roughly 16 kilometres a day for more than three months came after two mates were diagnosed with MND and Parkinson's, respectively.
Onwards and Sideways is written by Paul Mayhew-Archer, who was diagnosed with the disease in 2011.
The famous chat show host’s journey from an English mining town to Australian screens and back is detailed in a documentary now screening at the British Film Festival.
Written by Vicar of Dibley co-creator Paul Mayhew-Archer, who has the disease, Onwards and Sideways sees the actors play a couple who bond over their diagnoses – a devastating subject but laced with humour too, they say
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Hall of Fame running back and Southern University coach Marshall Faulk has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.