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Exclusive: Love Island’s Tasha Ghouri on the ‘pivotal’ moment with Andrew which never aired

September 5, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

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Tasha Ghouri made history over the summer when she was the first deaf contestant on the ITV dating show, Love […]

Love Island refuses to confirm whether it discussed subtitled ‘movie night’ for deaf contestant Tasha

July 18, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

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Popular ITV2 dating show Love Island has refused to tell The Limping Chicken whether it considered subtitling its ‘Mad Movies’ challenge for the benefit […]

Liam O’Dell: Ableist Love Island viewers could break Tasha after the show – producers must protect her mental health

July 17, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

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I am genuinely worried for Love Island‘s Tasha Ghouri when she leaves the ITV2 dating show. As she broke down in […]

‘Bear Ear Clinic’ to give free ‘hearing aids’ to Norwich teddy bears

July 7, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

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Children in Norwich will be able to have their teddy bears fitted with ‘hearing aids’ this weekend, as part of […]

Love Island condemns ‘trolling’ as ‘horrible’ tweets attack Tasha’s deafness

July 4, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

ITV2 dating show Love Island has condemned the online “trolling” of this year’s contestants, after friends of deaf cast member Tasha […]

Love Island viewers criticise ITV for lack of subtitles as deaf contestant enters villa

June 6, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

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Love Island has been accused of “irony” after its first episode came without subtitles on ITV Hub, days after promoting the […]

Love Island confirms Natasha Ghouri as first deaf contestant on ITV dating show

May 30, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

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Dancer Natasha Ghouri has been confirmed as the first deaf contestant to appear on the next series of the popular […]

Love Island reportedly casts Natasha Ghouri as first deaf contestant

May 29, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

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Dancer Natasha Ghouri will reportedly become the first deaf contestant to appear on Love Island when series eight of the popular dating […]

Deaf News: Vilma Jackson to appear on Coronation Street as ‘BSL tutor’

July 22, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Deaf actress Vilma Jackson is set to star in ITV’s Coronation Street, it has been revealed, with Jackson reportedly taking on […]

Deaf News: Online retailer ASOS praised for featuring a deaf cochlear implant user as a model

April 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

The online clothing brand ASOS has been celebrated by deaf people online after it used a cochlear implant user as […]