Jonny Kennedy: The Man Whose Skin Fell Off

Jonny Kennedy is a man with a lot to do. He’s got just four months to move home, meet Nell McAndrew, fly a plane, visit Downing Street... and plan his own funeral. So Johnny decided to work with filmmaker Patrick Collerton to document his last months, resulting in this uplifting, confounding and...

48 min - Health & the Body - Real Stories

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