Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Deafie Blogger: #SubtitledCinema Campaign aims for more subtitled screenings

October 9, 2018

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I’m extremely passionate about campaigning for more open subtitled cinema showings as I’d like for myself and the D/deaf community […]

The Secret Deafie: Why do audiology services still fail deaf people?

October 8, 2018

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We’ve all seen so many pieces on the Limping Chicken about the front line failings of Audiology services (patients having […]

Teresa Garratty: Go and see Knock Knock by Hot Coals Theatre

October 5, 2018

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We have finally reached autumn, I think…it’s hard to say. The weather’s all weird these days but I had to […]

Liam O’Dell: National Theatre launches subtitles glasses for deaf audience members

October 4, 2018

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Deaf theatregoers will be able to use smart glasses to access live subtitles at National Theatre performances, thanks to new […]

Watch: BSL Police sketch from Deaf Funny!

October 2, 2018

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Another sketch has been released from the new episodes of Deaf Funny, this time from episode 4, which was broadcast yesterday […]

Juliet England: FIFA, a TV star and human rights activists mark International Day of Sign Languages

October 2, 2018

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Sunday 23rd September was the International Day of Sign Languages, the first such event of its kind, kicking off International […]

Watch: ‘Deaf Class’ sketch from Deaf Funny!

September 28, 2018

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Another sketch from episode 3 of Deaf Funny has been released by BSL Zone on Facebook, gaining nearly 40,000 views […]

Ted Evans: How I cast RTS-nominated Jemma Joyce in ‘To Know Him’ (and how you can follow her footsteps!)

September 28, 2018

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To find out how to apply to act in Ted’s new feature film, click here. Photographs by Becky Bailey. Earlier […]

Liam O’Dell: This International Week of the Deaf, we must call for legal status for BSL

September 27, 2018

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Over the past couple of weeks we have seen the Government’s attention being drawn to a whole range of deaf […]

Hasna Ghafoor: Why I spent a month volunteering in Kenya

September 26, 2018

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Hi I’m Hasna, I’m 18 years old and hard of hearing. I was diagnosed with a bilateral sensorineural moderate hearing […]