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Then Barbara Met Alan is a 2022 British television drama film about Barbara Lisicki and Alan Holdsworth, the founders of DAN, a disability activism group. It is written by Jack Thorne and Genevieve Barr and stars Ruth Madeley and Arthur Hughes. It broadcast on BBC Two on 21 March 2022.
Original Release
03/21/2022
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ruth Madeley | Barbara Lisicki |
| Arthur Hughes | Alan Holdsworth |
| Philippa Cole | Sue |
| Reece Pantry | Billy |
| Fergus Rattigan | Ian |
| Laura Aikman | Victoria Scott |
| Nadeem Islam | Deepak |
| Shreya M. Patel | Shivali |
| Liz Carr | Liz |
| Mat Fraser | Mat |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ruth Madeley | Barbara Lisicki |
| Arthur Hughes | Alan Holdsworth |
| Philippa Cole | Sue |
| Reece Pantry | Billy |
| Fergus Rattigan | Ian |
| Laura Aikman | Victoria Scott |
| Nadeem Islam | Deepak |
| Shreya M. Patel | Shivali |
| Liz Carr | Liz |
| Mat Fraser | Mat |
| Vivienne Soan | Nora |
| Manny Ahmed | Dev |
| Andy Chaplin | Police Officer |
| Brydie Service | Steph |
| Jo Sargeant | Floor Manager |
| Ross Grant | John Fallow |
| Dan Mersh | Joe Simpson |
| Bonnie Rackham | Jasia (Baby) |
| Paul Sirett | Alan's Band |
| John Kelly | Alan's Band |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jack Thorne | Executive Producer |
| Richard Bond | Executive Producer |
| Tom Pullen | Executive Producer |
| Bryony Arnold | Producer |
| Alex Cowan | Producer |
| Patrick Holland | Producer |
| Beverley Horne | Producer |
| Emma Loach | Producer |
| Abigail Priddle | Producer |
| Debbie Shuter | Producer |
| Clare Sillery | Producer |
| Justina Wright | Producer |
