Born to Be Different

Born to Be Different (2003- )

EndedDocumentary show

Series following the lives of six remarkable children who are all born with disabilities. The show has followed them through the biggest moments of their lives so far, and every few years catches up with the kids and their stories.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E02Episode 2avr. 2, 2020
S10E01Episode 1mars 26, 2020
S09E02Episode 2mars 8, 2016
S09E01Episode 1mars 1, 2016
S08E02Episode 2mars 21, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Born to Be Different' premiere?

'Born to Be Different' premiered on November 11, 2003.

'Born to Be Different' is a show about what?

'Born to Be Different' is a show about children with disabilities and their families.

How many families are featured in the first season of 'Born to Be Different'?

The first season of 'Born to Be Different' follows the stories of six British families.

Who narrates the show 'Born to Be Different'?

The show is narrated by British actor Ray Brooks.

'Born to Be Different' was commissioned by which TV channel?

'Born to Be Different' was commissioned by the British TV channel Channel 4.

How often were new episodes of 'Born to Be Different' released?

New episodes were released on a bi-weekly basis.

What ages are the children featured in 'Born to Be Different'?

The children featured in 'Born to Be Different' range in age from birth to six years old.

What is the aim of 'Born to Be Different'?

The aim of 'Born to Be Different' is to showcase the everyday challenges and triumphs of families raising children with disabilities in Britain.

Who is the producer of 'Born to Be Different'?

'Born to Be Different' is produced by Blast! Films.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Born to Be Different'?

The first season of 'Born to Be Different' had four episodes.

What are some of the disabilities featured in 'Born to Be Different'?

Some of the disabilities featured in 'Born to Be Different' include cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and spina bifida.

What are some of the topics covered in 'Born to Be Different'?

Topics covered in 'Born to Be Different' include healthcare, education, and social support.

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