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US Deaf News: ‘Sign language that African Americans use is different to that of whites’

September 19, 2012

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Most BSL users in the UK are aware of the regional variations that mean there are often very different signs […]

US Deaf News: Suicidal US deaf prisoner “drew a picture of himself crying”

September 18, 2012

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The Denver Post has reported that the city has agreed to pay nearly $700,000 to settle a lawsuit after a […]

Asher Woodman-Worrell: Being filmed for BBC3’s ‘Deaf Teens: Hearing World”

September 18, 2012

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Last October, a mutual friend of Sara (my girlfriend) and I asked us whether we would like to appear on […]

Watch: Blur musician Dave Rountree at Hamilton Lodge Deaf School!

September 17, 2012

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Unfortunately there’s no subtitles on this one but it made the cut because it’s not every day a music legend […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: Deaf man locked in cellar | Deaf dolphin finds new home | Taylor Swift may sing at deaf school

September 17, 2012

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! American […]

Deaf News: Soldiers to be given state-of-the-art hearing aids

September 17, 2012

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The Press Association has reported that British soldiers whose hearing has been damaged in battle are to be given state-of-the-art […]

Ted Evans: Making the film for the Paralympics 2012 opening ceremony!

September 17, 2012

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I was very fortunate to experience and be involved in the 2012 Paralympic Opening Ceremony. I directed and wrote the Opening […]

Watch: Life Out There

September 14, 2012

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In this charming film funded by the BSLB Broadcasting Trust, Billy, a UFO spotter living with his dad, realises it’s […]

Meet: Lindsey Dryden, director of ‘Lost and Sound’

September 13, 2012

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Lindsey Dryden’s feature documentary Lost and Sound has blazed a trail across the world since its premiere at the prestigious […]

Deaf News: A cure for deafness on the horizon? Stem cells restore hearing in deaf gerbils

September 12, 2012

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It’s been under two years since Ted Evans’s award-winning film The End projected a future where deafness could be cured […]