25 Siblings And Me
BBC Three/Two, 9pm, 90’, 2020, Expectation
The incredible story of Oli, a young British man with Asperger’s syndrome, who overnight discovers he has 25 brothers and sisters from the same American sperm donor. Keen to be part of this new family, Oli travels to the USA, meeting his donor and joining a mass sibling reunion. Full of humour, heart and hard truths, the film follows Oli as he navigates the fragile dynamics in this new family formation.
Credits
Directed and Produced by Will Jessop
Assistant Producer: Al Johnstone
Executive Producers: Ruth Kelly, Colin Barr