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Bake Off contestant uses show to celebrate ADHD and dyslexia

Great British Bake Off contestant Lizzie Acker has revealed she has ADHD and dyslexia, while competing in her quarter final…

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Paralympian Kadeena Cox joins the lineup of I’m A Celebrity 2021

Paralympic champion Kadeena Cox has been confirmed as one of the campmates to take part in I’m A Celebrity 2021.

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Disabled consultant and presenter Simon Minty joins the cast of Gogglebox

Simon Minty, a disability consultant and presenter, best known for being a co-host of the disability podcast BBC Ouch!, has…

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George Webster: first CBeebies presenter with Down’s syndrome

We speak to disabled actor and dancer George Webster who has become the first CBeebies presenter with Down's Syndrome.

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Paralympian Stef Reid MBE signs up for Dancing On Ice 2022

Paralympic medallist Stef Reid MBE has announced she will be taking part in the new series of ITV’s Dancing On…

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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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Wellbeing & Fitness

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Paralympic sprinter Libby Clegg MBE in the spotlight

We speak to Paralympic athlete Libby Clegg about her sight loss, athletics career, preparations for Tokyo 2020 and Dancing on…

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Nathan Borg: deaf soap star who plays Curtis Perkins in Neighbours

We speak to deaf actor Nathan Borg who plays Curtis Perkins in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, in which he…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

From London 2012 to Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Paralympic wheelchair racer Hannah Cockroft MBE in the spotlight

We speak to World, European and Paralympic wheelchair racing champion Hannah Cockroft about her career in athletics and her preparations…

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