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EastEnders star Kellie Bright has said that ‘it’s a privilege’ in a tribute to her ‘beautiful’ son after her BBC documentary aired.

Monday night (October 6) marked the premiere of the BBC soap’s Linda Carter actress’ new Panorama special, titled Autism, School and Families.

The special episode saw Kellie, 46, meeting with families who are fighting to get the right education for their autistic children.

Each of the three families featured in the programme are applying to their councils for an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), a document which provides extra support.

Viewers saw Kellie learn more about the crisis in funding for children with special educational needs and disabilities, amid the government promising reform.

The subject was an important one for K

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