Synopsis
Footballer Ian Wright shares his own story and investigates what effect growing up in a psychologically abusive and violent home has on children in the UK.
- Programme: Ian Wright: Home Truths
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2021
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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