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John Davidson: 40 years of living with Tourette syndrome

Ouch: Disability Talk - featuring Winter Paralympics by BBC

Sep 30, 202532:35News & Politics

John Davidson has been the poster boy for Tourette syndrome since 1988, when a documentary about him called ‘John’s Not Mad’ aired on BBC One. It showed the then 16-year-old from the Scottish Borders, living with explosi...

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John Davidson: 40 years of living with Tourette syndrome is an episode from Ouch: Disability Talk - featuring Winter Paralympics by BBC. John Davidson has been the poster boy for Tourette syndrome since 1988, when a documentary about him ca...

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Published Sep 30, 2025, 32:35 long, audio available.