As Johnny prepares to create a piece of public art for his home town of St Helens, an unexpected diagnosis sets him off on a complex emotional journey of self-discovery where art and life sometimes merge.
Comedian and actor Johnny Vegas goes back to his art school roots and sets out to create a striking public art installation in his hometown of St Helens in Merseyside. However, the project hits a roadblock as Johnny receives a life-changing diagnosis of ADHD, and as the original plan slips away, his art and life begin to merge in unexpected ways.
The comedian's bid to create a piece of public art for St Helens in Merseyside hits a roadblock when he receives a life-changing diagnosis - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Johnny's art and life begin to merge in unexpected ways resulting in an honest exploration of art, neurodiversity, mental health and what it means to navigate a world with such a diagnosis. As Johnny's original artistic vision evolves, he remains determined to construct a love letter to his home town as art starts to go hand-in-hand with resilience, tenacity and mental health.
Johnny Vegas
Self
Bev Dixon
Paul Whitehouse
Emma Rogers
Gina McKee
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