Writers Jack Thorne and Rachel Mason – as well stars Bill Nighy, James Norton and Thomasin McKenzie – speak about their research for the new movie.

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Joy true story: Cast and creatives on the Netflix IVF film

Following the release of a new film about the origins of IVF, Lucy Owen recalls her own experience.

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Netflix Joy: BBC's Lucy Owen describes her very own 'IVF miracle'

The new drama tells the story of the world's first IVF baby through the eyes of the doctors who pioneered the treatment

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Struggle of nurse behind first IVF baby in Oldham captured in Netflix drama Joy

A Denny mum who gave birth to the world's first IVF boy praises the trailblazers who made it happen as the story is told in Netflix film Joy.

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Netflix film tells story of Stirlingshire mum who gave birth to world’s first IVF boy

The makers of a new film about the British pioneers of IVF hope it highlights the "fragile" status of fertility treatment, with perceived threats in places like the United States and dwindling availability in the UK.

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Team behind film about world's first IVF baby hope to spread joy and debate

The makers of a new film about the British pioneers of IVF hope it highlights the &quot;fragile&quot; status of fertility treatment, with perceived threats in places like the United States and dwindling availability in the UK. &quot;Joy&quot;, released Friday on Netflix, chronicles the sustained and wide-ranging opposition that a trio…

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The film Joy, out on Netflix Nov. 22, follows what went into the landmark development of in-vitro fertilization, with a focus on one woman who helped pioneer the treatment.  Joy is at once about IVF as it is about Jean Purdy (Thomasin McKenzie), a nurse who was part of the team that facilitated the birth of Louise Brown, the first “test tube” baby, along with the physiologist Robert Edwards (James Norton) and Patrick Steptoe (Bill Nighy), a pion…

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The Real Life Inspiration Behind Netflix's Joy

The Netflix movie “Joy”, starring Bill Nighy, Thomasin McKenzie, and James Norton, tells the remarkable true story of the British doctors who helped bring the first baby conceived through IVF to life in the late 1970s. Directed by Ben Taylor, known for “Sex Education”, and co-created by Jack Thorne and Rachel Mason, the film focuses on Jean Purdy, a young nurse and embryologist. She partnered with scientist Robert Edwards and surgeon Patrick Ste…

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Netflix’s Joy tells the story of world’s first test tube baby: Stream it or skip it?

The "Joy" team, a film about the British pioneers of in vitro fertilization (IVF), hopes to raise awareness about the "fragile" status of this assisted procreation technique, when it is being questioned by American conservatives. Premiered on Friday in Netflix, "Joy" recounts the fierce opposition that scientists had to face [...]

El equipo de «Joy», una película sobre los pioneros británicos de la fecundación in vitro (FIV), espera concienciar sobre el estatus «frágil» de esta técnica de procreación asistida, cuando está siendo cuestionada por los conservadores estadounidenses. Estrenada el viernes en Netflix, «Joy» relata la feroz oposición a la que se tuvieron que enfrentar los científicos […]

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Lucy Owen  Lucy describes her son Gabriel, who was conceived via IVF, as her greatest joy  
presenter Lucy Owen conceived her son, Gabriel, through in vitro fertilisation (IVF).  Following the release of a new Netflix drama about the origins of IVF, Lucy recalls her own experience. I’ve always felt extremely lucky, perhaps even slightly guilty, that our IVF journey was relatively straightforward compared to those others go through. One cycle was…

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