
Skinny World
Drama
Overview
'Skinny World' is a drama about the effects of eating disorders. A young girl (Mona) suffering from anorexia lives to write this story, and gives an insight into the thought processes involved with daily events and choices. Giving particular insight to the hidden depths and actions taken to hide Mona's anorexia.
Top Cast
Kayleigh-Paige Rees
Kayleigh-Paige Rees
Mona
Kayleigh-Paige Rees
Mona
Adam Sanderson
Adam Sanderson
Sisco
Adam Sanderson
Sisco
Rosie Skuse
Rosie Skuse
Jane
Rosie Skuse
Jane
Danny Flack
Danny Flack
Cameron
Danny Flack
Cameron


Elaine Caulfield
Elaine Caulfield
Wendy
Elaine Caulfield
Wendy
Daniel J. Barnes
Daniel J. Barnes
Passerby
Daniel J. Barnes
Passerby
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