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Subtitle fail: Football manager outs “gay” footballer live on BBC – or does he?

November 1, 2014 by Editor

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Did Jose Mourinho, the Chelsea football manager, mean to out a Premier League footballer live on the BBC’s Final Score […]

February 11, 2014 by Editor

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To be fair, just saying Adnan Januzaj is pretty difficult, let alone getting a voice recognition system to pick it up […]

July 3, 2013 by Editor

You’ve got to commend a commentator (and a live subtitler) who give their audience the information they need to know, […]

January 30, 2013 by Editor

Our latest subtitle fail comes from regular reader Robert Mandara. He says: “You have to hand it to the BBC. […]

December 17, 2012 by Editor

On a Sunday morning, I often sneak a look at the football highlights as my wife has a well-deserved lie […]

August 7, 2012 by Editor

With so much live action and drama, the Olympics have been a true feast of subtitle failings, and we really […]

April 30, 2012 by Editor

The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. Today’s Deafie tells us about a cinematic […]

April 25, 2012 by Editor

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Ok so we’re all aware that Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt is under pressure this morning over claims he privately aided […]

May 13, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

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A quarter of UK cinemas didn’t put on any subtitled screenings during last week’s Deaf Awareness Week, despite the UK […]

August 20, 2019 by Juliet England

A hard-of-hearing filmgoer has spoken out about the abuse she says she witnessed from fellow audience members at a film […]