Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

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 […]

Live blog: Rose takes on Week Five in Strictly!

October 23, 2021

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

Live subtitles return to Channel 4 following surprise announcement

October 22, 2021

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Just a few days after announcing that it would be mid-November before subtitles would return to their services, Channel 4 […]

Channel 4 subtitles and other services ‘not likely to return until mid-November,’ BBC reports

October 19, 2021

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The BBC has reported this morning that Channel 4 subtitles and sign language interpretation are not likely to return on […]

Live blog: Can Rose Ayling-Ellis maintain her progress on Strictly Come Dancing?

October 16, 2021

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

‘Deaf Talent’ trademark dispute leads to fears that deaf creatives may no longer be able to use hashtag or term

October 16, 2021

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Over the last decade or so, referring to ‘Deaf Talent’ or using the hashtag has become a natural and common way […]

Catherine Finch: My parody song about the lack of subtitles on Channel 4

October 15, 2021

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Our reader Catherine Finch has got in touch with lyrics for a parody song about the lack of subtitles on […]

Liam O’Dell wins Young Freelancer Award for covering #WhereIsTheInterpreter

October 15, 2021

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We’re delighted to report that Liam O’Dell, a regular writer for this site, has won the Young Freelancer Award at […]