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‘Rose’ trends on Twitter as judges (and nation) well up at Rose’s ‘silent moment’ in Strictly dance

November 13, 2021

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A ‘silent moment’ in Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovani Pernice’s dance on Strictly Come Dancing tonight has generated a massive reaction […]

Live blog: Week 8 for Rose Ayling-Ellis on Strictly!

November 13, 2021

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Tonight, deaf actor Rose Ayling-Ellis, and her fellow dancers face their seventh public vote! Charlie Swinbourne will be live blogging every […]

Lesley Rosslyn: My journey through deafness (part 1)

November 10, 2021

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I was not born deaf. My first encounter with loss of hearing came when, aged 40 years, I started to […]

Live blog: Strictly Come Dancing – Rose Ayling-Ellis takes on week seven!

November 6, 2021

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Tonight, deaf actor Rose Ayling-Ellis, and her fellow dancers face their sixth public vote! Charlie Swinbourne will be live blogging every […]

Charlie Swinbourne: 10 things you should never say to a deaf person

November 5, 2021

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“Wow – I would never have guessed that you’re deaf!” What would have made me fit your stereotype of being […]

Charlotte Hyde: What about the emotional impact when subtitles disappear?

November 1, 2021

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I think I speak for every deaf person when I say I love captions. The events of the past month […]

Live blog: Halloween week for Rose Ayling-Ellis on Strictly Come Dancing!

October 30, 2021

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Tonight, deaf actor Rose Ayling-Ellis, and her fellow dancers face their fifth public vote! Charlie Swinbourne will be live blogging every […]

The Secret Deafie: My elderly mother is going deaf but won’t admit it

October 29, 2021

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The Secret Deafie is a regular column about deaf experiences submitted anonymously by different contributors. Read past articles here. If […]

Lixi Chivas: Putting signing centre stage at The Watermill Theatre, Newbury

October 27, 2021

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Working in a small but mighty regional producing theatre can be an exhilarating experience. In 2016 The Watermill Theatre was […]

New report demands action to address deaf mental health inequalities in Wales

October 25, 2021

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Deaf people in Wales are experiencing significant mental health inequalities because there is a lack of accessible services, no specialist […]