Walter
Broadcast
2nd November 1982
© Central Independent Television
Channel 4’s first Film On Four, Walter. This controversial but heartbreaking drama stars Ian McKellen as Walter, a grown man with learning difficulties who, after his mother dies, is placed into a psychiatric institution, where he now has to adapt in an unfamiliar world.
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