Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Anonymous: Issues I’ve experienced using interpreters in media settings (BSL)

September 8, 2025

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This is a response to the article about media interpreters in the Limping Chicken and a lot of the content […]

“I felt this play would resonate with audiences.” Zoë McWhinney on co-writing Deaf Republic at London’s Royal Court Theatre (BSL)

September 2, 2025

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Zoë McWhinney has had a varied career as a Sign Language Poet, an actor, director, BSL consultant, and is now […]

Lumo TV to premiere three new short films by deaf filmmakers across the UK

August 29, 2025

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LumoTV is thrilled to premiere not one, not two, but THREE exciting new, short films at three new locations across […]

Hannah Anglin-Jaffe: The benefits of sign bilingualism for schools (BSL)

July 24, 2025

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Last week I had the privilege of presenting at the BDA BSL Conference 2025. The theme was ‘Us. Here. Always’ […]

Deaf organisations release information for specialist support as deaf individuals share stories alleging sexual abuse (BSL)

July 22, 2025

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Several deaf organisations have released information signposting deaf people to accessible specialist support services following videos and stories released on […]

Michael Woods: My Journey to the Summits – Why I Climb (BSL)

July 18, 2025

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I started trekking back in 2015 — just out of curiosity really. I never imagined it would take over my […]

Reform not cuts: SignHealth report calls on government to review Access to Work (BSL)

July 16, 2025

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A new report published today by the campaign ‘deaf together’ shows only 15% of deaf people have had a positive […]

Insight: Interpreters should have specific training to work in media (BSL)

July 7, 2025

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I work in the media, namely television and film and I am a deaf sign language user. Lately I have […]

Phoebe Booth: The critical shortfall in services for elderly deaf people (BSL)

July 2, 2025

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Across the UK, D/deaf individuals in need of care are facing a critical shortfall in appropriate services, with many being […]

Karissa Patel: Creating art about my experiences of growing up deaf (BSL)

June 20, 2025

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Hi, my name is Karissa and I was born profoundly deaf in both ears, and have a cochlear implant. I’m […]

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