A Life Worth Living by Tommy Jessop - ISBN: 9781035403738
Paperback
Down syndrome shouldn’t limit life; Tommy Jessop shows us why.

A Life Worth Living

Acting, Activism and Everything Else

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    28 May 2024

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Summary

‘I can’t recommend it highly enough’ STEPHEN FRY | ‘Everyone needs to hear his voice’ MARK HADDON

I’m a man on a mission to show that life with Down syndrome can be exciting and is worth living, so that other people understand and give us the chance to live life to the full and to be fulfilled.

Tommy Jessop’s acting career spans Line of Duty, multi-award winning roles in short films, various roles on television and the stage.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035403738
ISBN-10:1035403730
Author:Tommy Jessop
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Wildfire
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:28 May 2024
Weight:260g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 26mm
About The Author

Tommy Jessop

Tommy Jessop is a multi-award-winning actor starring in feature films and mainstream TV series - including Line of Duty and Coming Down the Mountain (written by Mark Haddon). Tommy also has an acclaimed stage career that includes being the first actor with Down Syndrome to play Hamlet on mainstream stages through his theatre company Blue Apple Theatre. He is the first actor with Down Syndrome to become a BAFTA member. His public profile has helped him campaign for, amongst other things, the passing of the Down Syndrome Act in Parliament - which aims to ensure suitable support and rights provisions for those with Down Syndrome. Tommy is an Ambassador to Mencap and Patron of the National Down Syndrome Policy Group.

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