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George Robinson says he “breaks down the taboos” surrounding disability in the Netflix show Sex Education

Actor George Robinson breaks down the taboos surrounding disability and sex in Netflix series Sex Education.

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Mission Accessible: Rosie Jones stars in short-form travelogue series on Channel 4

Comedian Rosie Jones has filmed a second series of short-form travelogues titled Mission: Accessible, which explores accessible activities for disabled holiday makers.

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Jonnie’s Blade Camp: Discovering young amputee’s sporting potential

Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock stars in two-part documentary called Jonnie's Blade Camp where he works with five young amputees to…

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EastEnders actor Rose Ayling-Ellis becomes first deaf contestant to join Strictly Come Dancing

EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis - best known for playing Frankie Lewis - is set to become the first deaf contestant…

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Which? research finds that banks are lacking accessibility for disabled customers

Research conducted by the consumer group Which? has found that disabled customers are struggling to access bank services due to…

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Why investing in social care could boost the economy by helping disabled people be independent

Disability charity Leonard Cheshire has found that social care could generate between £6 billion to £20 billion for the economy…

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Coronation Street highlights the challenges faced by disabled people working from home during the pandemic

Coronation Street is set to broadcast a storyline next week that highlights the challenges disabled people have faced trying to…

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BBC and UK arts councils celebrate the work of disabled artists with brand new commissions

BBC and UK arts councils celebrate the work of disabled artists with new film and audio commissions.

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More than 50% of people happy to see Covid-19 restrictions lifted in June 2021

A survey conducted by Disability Horizons has found more than 50% of respondents are either fairly happy or really happy…

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Disabled actor RJ Mitte stars in new hit film Triumph

RJ Mitte stars in new hit film Triumph, which tells the real-life story of s teenager with cerebral palsy wanting…

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