Purdy led Bourn Hall as technical director from 1980, helping it launch its fertility services.

Joyis now streaming on Netflix.

Joy (2024) - poSTER

Jean Purdy and Robert Edwards in a picture from Netflix’s History 101 and Thomasin McKenzie as Jean Purdy in Joy-1

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Joy (2024) is a film directed by Ben Taylor, focusing on the challenges faced by a nurse, a scientist, and a surgeon as they confront societal and institutional resistance in their pioneering effort to achieve the world’s first test tube baby, Louise Joy Brown.

Thomasin McKenzie as Jean Purdy in Joy-1

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Joy