Dummy

Documentary drama based on a true story, highlighting the difficulties faced by a young deaf woman, Sandra, whose attempts to use sign language are prevented in a time when deaf people were encouraged to lip read and speak. Unable to communicate adequately, Sandra becomes a target for abusive men.

• Hugh WhitemoreWriter
• Franc RoddamDirector

• Geraldine JamesSandra
• Lara Crooks2 year old Sandra
• Manda Naylor6 year old Sandra
• Janet Sugden12 year old Sandra
• Patricia MarksMother
• Wenda BrownJoan
• Liz McKenzieAuntie Amie
• Mark DrewryIan
• Keith BuckleyCast
• Michael HoltCast
• Michael O'HaganCast
• Linda BeckettCast