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Cavendish's son, Jonathan Cavendish, a film producer who runs the production company The Imaginarium Studios with actor/director Andy Serkis, commissioned writer William Nicholson to write a screenplay on his father's life and work.
Jonathan Stewart Cavendish was born 4 February 1959, [citation needed] the son of Robin Cavendish and Diana Blacker Cavendish, who became advocates for the disabled following Robin's paralysis by polio in December 1958.
Jun 4, 2021 · Robin Cavendish in his special wheelchair with his son Jonathan in the 1960s. In December 1958, on a vacation with his wife in Kenya, a 28-year-old British tea broker named Robin Cavendish became suddenly ill.
Oct 30, 2017 · The monotonous, mechanical wheeze of the breathing machine which sat by his father’s bed, sighing in and out every second of the day, provided a rhythm to Jonathan Cavendish’s childhood....
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Jun 16, 2019 · His son Jonathan was at Sunday's ceremony to see the blue plaque hung on the Old Rectory residence, home to his parents for 33 years.
The film tells the true story of Jonathan’s father, Robin Cavendish, who, in the 1950s, was stricken with polio at age 28 but went on to live a rich life of adventure and advocacy despite being paralyzed and requiring a respirator.
Sep 26, 2017 · Andrew Garfield as Robin in Breathe Imaginarium. His mother, Diana, is 83. After her husband’s death, she never remarried and still lives in the same Oxfordshire village, although she’s decamped from the rectory to a smaller house at the end of the drive. ‘She’s extraordinary,’ says Jonathan.
