Synopsis
Sixteen-year-old Billy makes a film about his younger brother Alfie's diabetes.
- Programme: My Life
- Series: 10
- Episode: Blood Sugar Brothers
- Channel: CBBC
- Broadcast year: 2019
- PSHE | Tricky Subjects
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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