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.
Cast
Robert Aramayo
John
Maxine Peake
Dottie
Peter Mullan
Tommy
Shirley Henderson
Heather
Scott Ellis Watson
Young John
David Carlyle
Chris
Francesco Piacentini-Smith
Murray
Somerled Campbell
Palace Official
Michael Dylan
Butler
Christina Ashford
The Queen
Sanjeev Kohli
Kenny
Steven Cree
David
Ethan Stewart
William (10)
Isla Mercer
Caroline (7)
Catriona McArthur
Sharon (13)
Paul Donnelly
Billie Dean / Attacker Under Bridge
Ron Donachie
Headmaster Donald Watkins
Jamie McAllister
Young Murray (12)
Abigail Noon
Kerry (12)
Ella Victoria Robb
Teacher
Sam Felderhof
Boy 1
Isaac Chan Adams
Boy 2
Leah MacRae
Mrs Robinson
Taqi Nazeer
Gerry
Liam Campbell
Fight Boy
Douglas Rankine
Doctor
Anna-Jorge Somerville
Dawn
Connor Parkin
Roddy
Holly Howden Gilchrist
Suzy
Calum Cormack
Bouncer
Amber Sylvia Edwards
Marie
Chris Dixon
James
John McLarnon
Police Officer
Jamie Marie Leary
Irene
Ellie MacDowall
Girl in Newsagent
Anthony Capaldi
Andy
David Gallacher
Sheriff
Thierry Mabonga
Defence Agent
Gary French
Procurator Fiscal
Ross Mann
Journalist 1
Johnny Austin
Journalist 2
Michael Cooke
Journalist 3
Donald Morrison
Priest
Ruth Milne
Karen
Paddy Towers
Lad 1
Cerys Tinney
Girl
Gregor Mackay
Danny
Adam McNamara
PC / Inspector MacCullen
Gordon Peaston
Councillor Spalding
Paul Cassidy
Allan
Karen Bartke
Claire
Andrea Bisset
Lucy
Christina Modestou
Alison
Greg Storey
Greg
Paul Stevenson
Paul
Gordon Morris
Queen's Speaker
Louise Stewart
Caroline (34)
Carolina Valdés
Barbara
Emma Hartley-Miller
Woman on Train
Debra Stephenson
The Queen (voice)
Crew
Kendal Sheridan McKinlay
Base Camp Operator
Kirk Jones
Director, Writer, Producer
Ada Stachura
Script Coordinator, Script Supervisor
Sam Sneade
Editor
Annalisa Boyd
Assistant Editor
Iacovos Le-Du
Assistant Editor
James Blann
Director of Photography
Dan Moran
Colorist
Herbert Butler
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Remo Catani
First Assistant Director
Dawn Franklin
Second Assistant Director
Abigail Ross
Second Assistant Director
Doug Inman
Second Assistant Director, Crowd Assistant Director
Eilidh Murdoch
Third Assistant Director
Callum Johnson
Third Assistant Director
Marie Biebert
Assistant Production Coordinator
Asib Akram
Production Coordinator
Cindy Jones
Executive Producer
John Davidson
Executive Producer
Georgia Bayliff
Producer
Piers Tempest
Producer
Lauren Cox
Co-Producer
Matthias Pachner
Producer's Assistant
Graeme Mackenzie
Line Producer
Ada Urbaniak
Production Assistant
Fiona Mundy
Production Assistant
Sabrina Linder
Production Design
Clyde Jones
First Assistant "A" Camera
Agata Rafalska
Second Assistant "A" Camera
George Geddes
"B" Camera Operator
Sean Monroe
First Assistant "B" Camera
Richard Hughes
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Ryan Bain
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Elias Nygard
Second Assistant "B" Camera, Camera Trainee
Charlie Cowper
Steadicam Operator
Sean Corbett
Steadicam Operator
Scott Christopher McIntosh
Camera Trainee
Paul Morgan
Camera Trainee
Kitty Darling
Camera Trainee
Sarina Vlaytchev
Camera Trainee
Günsu Çiftçi Lau
Post Production Producer
Alexandra Montgomery
Post Production Coordinator
Michael Montgomery
Post Production Coordinator
Lara Raineri
Post Production Coordinator
Emma Zee
Post Production Supervisor
Lauren Evans
Casting Director
Sophia Carr-Gomm
Casting Associate
Melissa Wilkins
Casting Associate
Claire Currie
Key Costumer
Shanagh Penman
Costume Supervisor
Denise Coombes
Costume Design
Honor Anderson
Costume Standby
Nina McNally
Costume Assistant
Clara Mullen
Costumer
Aleksandra Skowyra
Costumer
Raymond McArthur
Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor
Deb Kenton
Hair Designer, Makeup Designer
Caroline Hamilton
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Claire McAndrew
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Gemma Ross
Hair Assistant, Assistant Makeup Artist
Laura Knight
Art Department Assistant
Maebh McManus
Art Department Assistant
Aline Moroz
Art Department Assistant
Matt Timms
Art Department Assistant, Standby Property Master
David Konix
Supervising Art Director
Carla Begg
Standby Art Director
Rebecca Smith
Assistant Art Director
Niv Adiri
Sound Director
Joe De-Vine
Sound Designer
Tom Sayers
Sound Designer
Simon Hayes
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Production Sound Mixer
Dan Johnson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Moisan
Sound Mixer
Arthur Fenn
Sound Assistant
Billy Hayes
Sound Assistant
Robin Johnson
Sound Assistant
Edwin Weiss
Sound Assistant
Tornike Dzidzikashvili
Foley Artist
Dachi Abesalashvili
Foley Editor
Rati Chkhetiani
Foley Editor
Beso Kacharava
Foley Editor
Alexander Sanikidze
Foley Editor
Salome Maisuradze
Foley Mixer
Freddie Chisholm
Lighting Technician
Paddy Eason
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gabriela Goncalves
Visual Effects Producer
Bhumika Mayer
Visual Effects Producer
Matilda Harris
Visual Effects Coordinator
Stephen Rennicks
Original Music Composer
Kirsten Lane
Music Supervisor
Kate Eldridge
Production Accountant, Production Manager
Abid Nazir
First Assistant Accountant
Charlene McGill
Assistant Accountant
Laurence Brown
Finance
Emma Butt
Dialogue Editor
Felicity Good
Set Decoration
Larisa Gormal
Assistant Set Decoration
Connor Dupré
Assistant Set Decoration
Chinyere Eze
Assistant Set Decoration
Petra Crace
Prop Maker
Graeme Hunter
Still Photographer
Helena Jung
Script Supervisor
Sophie Faye O'Shea
Script Supervisor
Vinny Cowper
Electrician
Veronika Kazakova
Electrician
Graham Blakeley
Electrician
Gregor Kirk
Electrician
James Harris
Electrician
Jake Connolly
Electrician
Gary Laing
Electrician
Danny May
Best Boy Electrician
Francis MacNeil
Best Boy Electrician
Oliver Laurenson Gore
Location Manager
Angus Blacklock
Location Assistant
AJ Rosloniec
Location Assistant
Matt Cowlam
Assistant Location Manager
Jay Finlayson
Assistant Location Manager
Stuart Miles Green
Assistant Location Manager
Jessica Moran
Clearances Coordinator
Alex Reynolds
Choreographer
Paul Donnelly
Fight Choreographer
Carter Ferguson
Fight Choreographer
John Knight
Property Master
Cameron McSwan
Standby Property Master
Jordan R.A. Mills
Standby Property Master
Keith Barton
Systems Administrators & Support
Paul Mackman
General Manager
Mia Williamson
Floor Runner
Mat Billings
Floor Runner
Libby Cavaye
Floor Runner
Christopher McPhillips
Floor Runner
Tom Vevers
Floor Runner
Thomas Lehmann
Digital Intermediate Producer
Cornelius Shea
Digital Intermediate Producer
Richi Holt
Key Grip
Alex Kerr
Grip
Davey Logan
Grip, Techno Crane Operator
Richi Holt Jr.
Assistant Grip
Craig Cowper
Gaffer
Robbie Gray
Gaffer
Anna Krinitcina
Digital Intermediate
Jessica Pezet
Digital Imaging Technician
Andrew Harvey
Digital Imaging Technician
Stuart Liam McConville
Digital Imaging Technician
Derek Gereg
Digital Imaging Technician
Martin Cumming
Digital Imaging Technician
Jess Pezet
Digital Imaging Technician
Jana Kritchever
Title Designer
Callum Donaldson
Dressing Prop
John Gordan
Dressing Prop
Miles Trotter
Drone Pilot
Sam Short
Drone Operator
Hugo Saunders
Drone Operator
Justin Curran
Drone Operator
Tommy Brennan
Crowd Assistant Director
Tommy Jay Brennan
Crowd Assistant Director
Angela Giblin
Crowd Assistant Director
Robyn Gray
Petty Cash Buyer, Graphic Designer
Anna Kindness
Petty Cash Buyer
Francesco Antonio Maggi
Compositor
Callum MacLeod
Graphic Designer
Cora McGookin
Graphic Designer
Katie Fiore
Graphic Designer
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