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Disabled student journalist calls an innovative accessible course a “stepping stone to a career in journalism”

Disabled blogger, Hannah Deakin, shares her experience pursuing a career in journalism by studying the ADJ's Certificate Foundation in Journalism.

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Entertainment & Culture

Tim Renkow on being a comedian and actor with cerebral palsy

We speak to star of BBC sitcom Jerk, Tim Renkow, about living with cerebral palsy and his career as a…

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Entertainment & Culture

Rosie Jones bags trio of commissions from Channel 4

Comedian, actress and author Rosie Jones – who has cerebral palsy - is to star in three new commissions for…

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Entertainment & Culture

Melissa Johns: disabled actress and advocate for disability in the performing arts

We speak to Melissa Johns about living wiih her disability, her acting career both on stage and screen, her appearance…

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Entertainment & Culture

Amy Conachan: disabled actress best known for playing Courtney Campbell in Hollyoaks

We speak to Amy Conachan about her career as an actress, her time as Courtney in Hollyoaks, her upcoming role…

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Entertainment & Culture

Deaf actress Rose Ayling-Ellis wins Strictly Come Dancing 2021

Rose Ayling-Ellis and her professional dance partner Giovanni Pernice have been crowned champions of Strictly Come Dancing 2021, with Rose…

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Entertainment & Culture

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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News

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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Disabled gaming: the representation of disability in Mass Effect

Read one disabled gamer's view on the representation of disability in the video game trilogy Mass Effect.

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News

ITV’s announcement of first disabled contestant on Love Island sparks mixed opinions

Love Island's announcement of its first contestant with a disability has sparked mixed opinions among the disability community.

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