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What time does The A Word start on BBC One tonight?
THE A Word has hit UK screens with the return of season three of the show.
Episode five of the new season airs tonight which continues to follow a young boy and his family, showcasing how they're dealing with their son's autism.
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What time does The A Word start tonight on BBC One?
The third series of The A Word continues TONIGHT (Tuesday, June 2) at 9pm on BBC One.
Fans of the show were thrilled to see its return to our screens after a three-year break.
It has been written by award-winning British screenwriter Peter Bowker.
Filming took place in May 2019 in the Lake District and Manchester.
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What will happen in tonight's episode of The A Word?
Tonight is episode five of six.
Alison attempts to bring the whole family together by organising a sponsored walk for Joe.
Paul gets a big surprise from Sarah in tonight's episode, and Maurice feels rejected by Ralph.
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How did The A Word series two end?
In series two of The A Word, Joe's parents are confronted with having to explain the meaning of the word "Autistic" to their young son Joe as he starts his first day in a specialist school.
The family had hoped to keep things to themselves but are slowly forced to tell extended family and friends as his diagnosis sinks in.
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Paul struggles to cope with knowing his son may be different to what he expected and a school play finally pulls the family all together.
Fans were left hoping for another series after previously tweeting things like: "Exceptional drama with outstanding actors.
"I have loved both series. Please say there's going to be another".
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