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11 hours ago · Actor Bill Nighy says starring in his upcoming film, which tells the remarkable true story of the world's first IVF baby, was "very special". Joy focuses on the birth of Louise Joy Brown, the ...
2 hours ago · Joy tells the remarkable true story behind Louise's birth in 1978 and the tireless 10-year journey to make it possible. The film follows a young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon.
1 day ago · The film tells the true story of the world’s first IVF baby, Louise Joy Brown, and will be released in the UK on November 15 following its premiere at the BFI London Film Festival (LFF) today. In it Nighy plays scientist Patrick Steptoe, who created the technology, which is used to treat infertility, alongside nurse Jean Purdy and physiologist Sir Robert Edwards.
11 hours ago · Louise Joy Brown, the first human to be conceived by the trio's procedure, who was born in 1978, also attended Tuesday's premiere. "Without them, those three, I wouldn't be here, nor would 12 ...
11 hours ago · This year, Richard Gadd’s Baby Reindeer has shone a light on online harassment and the stigma that victims of abuse often face. Kirat has watched the series, which is based on Gadd’s real-life ...
11 hours ago · In the world of docudramas, the based-on-a-true-story phrasing often is played as a get-out-of-jailfree card for defamation claims, Shepard said. Nicole Page, an entertainment attorney at New York law firm RPJ, found the absence of legal cushion around the true-story language puzzling. “I don’t understand it,” she said.
11 hours ago · Another day, another true crime documentary.On October 16 Netflix is bringing to our screens a disturbing true story around catfishing: Sweet Bobby. Based on a podcast series created by Tortoise Media and released to huge acclaim in 2021, Sweet Bobby tells the true story of Kirat, whose life is changed forever when she connects with who she thinks is a mutual friend on Facebook – but the ...
