CripTales
2020 · Drama · 1 Season · 6 Episodes ·
A life-changing moment is captured in six powerful, dramatic monologues. Written, directed and performed by disabled people and curated by Mat Fraser.
E11. AuditionMat sits in the waiting room before an audition, dreading how it will turn out. Contemplating the past, he unlocks the reasons for his fears, before finding the way to triumph. Or does he?E22. The Real DealMeg tries to catch sight of a man she thinks is a benefits cheat. She is compiling details about him in order to shop him for fraud. But, unexpectedly, he forges a friendship with her.E33. ThunderboxIt's 1968. wheelchair user Sue is in the toilet at a pop festival. A whirlwind romance has left her pregnant and abortion has just been legalised. What should she do now?E44. HamishHamish, equipped with a new, self-operated wheelchair, heads for the woods to find sexual pleasure. But he hasn’t counted on such rough terrain.E55. Paper KnickersJackie is in hospital, facing a decision about whether to undergo an amputation. Will she have a chance of pursuing her romance with only one leg?E66. The ShedA children’s writer finds herself falling in love with Keira, her next-door neighbour. But Ellie, her carer, does not approve of the relationship.
