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Mum tells author Baddiel what his book means for son with autism

Nick Robinson speaks to Debs Butler, whose son has autism, and author David Baddiel

鈥淲hen he reads your books, I see my boy in his true, pure form.鈥�

That鈥檚 an extract from an email Debs Butler sent to the comedian David Baddiel. She wrote to him after her autistic son Freddie found joy and relief in David鈥檚 children鈥檚 books. Today's Nick Robinson speaks to them both.

(Photo: Debs Butler with her son Freddie. Credit: Butler family)

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