All Disability articles – Page 5
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NewsBBC to require all unscripted shows to feature disabled talent
Ambitious on and off-screen commitments designed to boost representation
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NewsJack Thorne to gather studio bosses for accessibility talks
TV Access Project pushes ahead with plan to improve working conditions for disabled talent
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FeaturesHow deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people are claiming their place in Bafta
Hester Phillips explores how Bafta has shifted its approach to tackling ableism and accessibility in the industry
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NewsAlex Mahon: disability inclusion is the ‘next frontier’
Disability advocate Sophie Morgan heralds introduction of code of portrayal
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NewsBroadcaster bigwigs disturbed by treatment of disabled staff
‘Shameful’ testimony from disabled workers prompts call for urgent action
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NewsCreative Access: career-building networks closed to 75% of disabled creatives
Urges creative industries to make adjustments following industry-wide survey
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CommentSign2Win is quietly revolutionary television
The gameshow featuring Deaf contestants, host and crew has challenged the industry to produce more gripping, inclusive TV
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NewsC4 and Amazon launch landmark disability survey
Audit will quiz broadcasters and indies on support for disabled staff
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NewsBBC seeks N&R & disabled talent for asst commissioner scheme
Applications open for seven individuals to take part in 12-month programme
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CommentTop marks to Strictly for putting inclusivity at its core
The BBC1 show is leading by example, but now the rest of the industry should follow suit, says Fatima Salaria
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NewsDisney and ITV partner for Bridge06 & Hot Coals disability event
About Time! designed to celebrate and further industry representation for deaf, disabled and neurodivergent talent
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NewsRosie Jones: it’s ‘knackering’ being disability flagbearer
Comedian calls for greater representation to help reduce load on her shoulders
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VideoVideo: Rose Ayling-Ellis, Alternative MacTaggart
Actor used address to accuse industry of tokenism and laid down the gauntlet to leaders
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NewsRose Ayling-Ellis: it’s time leaders put the work in on deaf representation
Uses Alternative MacTaggart to accuse industry of tokenism and demand change
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NewsRose Ayling-Ellis: Alternative MacTaggart in full
“Don’t assume you’re doing the right thing, reach out and involve us by asking what support we want”
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NewsMajor broadcasters back accessibility scheme
Production guidelines published alongside open letter to studios demanding change
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NewsScreenSkills, Bridge06 set access coordinator role for UK sector
12 coordinators begin training in readiness for work on high-end scripted productions this autumn
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NewsITV Studios launches disabled writers scheme
Tall Story Pictures and Patrick Spence’s scripted Studio join to support scheme
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CommentMeet Jonathan Indie-Boss, hirer of the disabled
Stu Richards takes a sideways look at what comes after the diversity recruitment box gets ticked