Being Billy
Some wars never end...
William (Billy) Livesey is a Falklands Veteran with dementia, living in a care home.A brief connection with new carer Lisa stirs memories in Billy, taking him back to the closing stages of the Falklands War in 1982 and a life changing incident that took place for him, his close friend (and fellow Para) Stu and Argentinian soldier Pablo.
- Director
- Ian Puleston-Davies
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William (Billy) Livesey is a Falklands Veteran with dementia, living in a care home. A brief connection with new carer Lisa stirs memories in Billy, taking him back to the closing stages of the Falklands War in 1982 and a life changing incident that took place for him, his close friend (and fellow Para) Stu and Argentinian soldier Pablo. Memories from the past help guide Billy through the fog of dementia and re-connect him to the present. Some Wars Never End....
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- Release date
- Feb 24, 2026
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
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