Autistic Content Reviews

4th  March 2018 Warning may contain spoilers! I have just finished reading the book “Going Underground” by Michael Leese which is a great novel with an Autistic lead character. The story revolves around a billionaire, who at the start of the book has disappeared leaving, as the back of the book says, “No body. No ransom. […]

11th  February 2018 At work I listen to a lot of podcasts and radio programmes. They help me to focus and can help to block out distractions, plus I really enjoy them. By far one of my favourites is the BBC Ouch Podcast. The programme is basically all about disability issues, including mental health discussion and

 4th  December 2017 In this week’s blog I would like to talk about the new series of “Employable Me” which started last Monday. I watched the first series when the BBC aired it, as at the time I was researching the possibility of being diagnosed with Autism myself. At the time I was watching anything

  5th November 2017 Warning may contain spoilers! It is always interesting to see how Autism is portrayed on TV and in the movies. There seems to be a lot of shows with either actual Autistic characters or people without stated Autism, with Autistic traits. On social media it seems that this causes a lot of

22nd October 2017 Warning may contain spoilers… After reading his book “Fingers in the Sparkle Jar” and learning of his Aspergers diagnosis, I have been eagerly awaiting the screening of Chris Packhams’ new documentary “Asperger’s and Me” which aired in the UK this Tuesday. And the wait was indeed worth it. Since being diagnosed myself