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World's first 'test tube baby' Louise Joy Brown attends London gala of new film chronicling her birth starring James Norton and Bill Nighy
Joy tells the remarkable true story behind Louise's birth in 1978 and the tireless 10-year journey to make it possible. The film follows a young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon.
The film follows a young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon - played by Thomasin McKenzie, James Norton and Bill Nighy respectively - as they battle hostility to make the medical breakthrough. The film is told through the perspective of Jean Purdy, [Thomasin McKenzie], a young nurse and embryologist, who joined forces with scientist Robert Edwards, [James Norton], and surgeon Patrick Steptoe, [Bill Nighy] to unlock the puzzle of infertility by pioneering in IVF The film is told through the perspective of Jean Purdy, a young nurse and embryologist who joined forces with scientist Robert Edwards and surgeon Patrick Steptoe to unlock the puzzle of infertility by pioneering IVF.
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