At Home with Le Court
A silent film created by Neville Thomas depicting the early days at Le Court Cheshire Home, including the demolition of the old Le Court house and day-to-day life with residents...
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A Home for Life
A film recorded at Mote House discussing residents thoughts about living there, and the other care services provided by the Cheshire Foundation. Subtitles are available for this film....
A Man and a House
A film introduced by His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, discussing the beginnings of Le Court and how the Cheshire Homes started. Subtitles are available for this...
Challenge – a documentary about the Le Court Film Unit
A documentary recorded with Robert Robinson and Brian Line discussing the Le Court Film Unit and their films, including extracts from some of the films. Subtitles are available for this...
Come to Our Home
Leonard Cheshire talks about the philosophy of the Cheshire Homes, and encourages people to help out at their local Cheshire Home. Subtitles are available for this film. Read our Guest...
Founded on Failure
A broadcast from Le Court Cheshire Home, including conversations with Leonard Cheshire and several residents from the early days of the home. Subtitles are available for this film. This film is...
Heatherley
A film describing how Pamela and Rowland Farrell founded the Heatherley Cheshire Home, including details of the bungalows that were built for couples on the Heatherley grounds. Subtitles are available...
Hope
A film by Brian Line and Nick Dance created in conjunction with the International Spinal Research Trust discussing research into paralysis and how people can live within society after accidents...
Leonard Cheshire interview with Tony Wardle
Leonard Cheshire is interviewed by Tony Wardle in the conservatory at Mote House. The interview covers Leonard's war career, and his experiences of building the Cheshire Homes network in the...
It Could Happen to You
A film with Leonard Cheshire discussing how the Cheshire Homes provided an environment for people to live full, independent lives despite how they came upon their disability. Created in association...