Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Go see: Solar Bear Deaf Youth Theatre to perform at International Youth Arts Fest in South-West London

July 10, 2015

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  Scotland’s Solar Bear Deaf Youth Theatre are coming to the International Youth Arts Festival, bringing their visually stunning production […]

Emily Howlett: Why playing myself in ‘Found’ was much tougher than acting

July 10, 2015

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So, I’m guessing you will have seen ‘Found’ by now? The documentary directed by the Chicken’s very own Charlie Swinbourne, […]

Deaf News: Deafness could be treated by virus, say scientists

July 9, 2015

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It’s been reported that scientists think they will soon be able to treat some forms of deafness by using a […]

Molly Watt: What it felt like to fly as free as a bird

July 9, 2015

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I had wanted to challenge myself for The Molly Watt Trust for some time. For four years since setting up the […]

Watch: Award-winning documentary Scottish Islanders, about Deaf people living in remote areas

July 8, 2015

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Before it was even broadcast, Scottish Islanders, a new documentary directed by Camilla Arnold and made by Flashing Lights Media, […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: What I learned when I first appeared on TV, at the age of 14

July 8, 2015

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Many people saw me on their TV screens for the first time when I was an actress on Grange Hill between 2005-2007. […]

Deaf News: Lilian Greenwood MP elected new Chair of All Party Parliamentary Group on Deafness

July 7, 2015

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Lilian Greenwood, the Labour Member of Parliament for Nottingham South, has been elected chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group […]

Read: After World Cup bronze, GB’s Deaf footballers deserve some basic support (The Independent)

July 7, 2015

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The Independent’s Ian Herbert has written an article about how GB’s Deaf footballers deserve some support, highlighting the fact that […]

“I feel liberated.” Deaf musician Paul Whittaker on depression, sexuality, and leaving charity Music and the Deaf

July 7, 2015

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Deaf musician Paul Whittaker is a man with a lot to talk about. He communicates so rapidly and enthusiastically, about […]

Watch: Clin d’Oeil award-winning films ‘4’ and ‘If I Don’t Lose, I’ll Lose’

July 6, 2015

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There was great news for UK Deaf filmmaking on Saturday night, as it was announced that director Bim Ajadi and […]