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Little Mix concert promoter taken to court over access to sign language interpreter

July 1, 2021 by

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Three Deaf parents gave evidence in court today, after a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter wasn’t provided for support acts […]

The Little Mix court case: The story so far

June 29, 2021 by

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A concert promoter for the girl group Little Mix is to be taken to court on Thursday, after a British […]

Meet: Will Kirk, the deaf DJ appearing on BBC Radio 1 this Christmas

December 21, 2020 by

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From nightclub sessions during university, to presenting on BBC Radio 1 this Christmas, Sheffield-based DJ Will Kirk talks to Liam […]

Liam O’Dell: Celebrating my Freedom in a George Michael music video

December 4, 2020 by

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“I think there’s something you should know”, mouths a model in the music video for George Michael’s hit single, Freedom! ’90. Thirty […]

Deaf News: Broadcast date confirmed for deaf radio drama ‘Beethoven Can Hear You’

September 18, 2020 by

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New radio drama Beethoven Can Hear You will be broadcast on Sunday, with a transcript available for deaf people, BBC Radio […]

Interview: Sophie Stone and Lloyd Coleman on radio drama Beethoven Can Hear You

July 23, 2020 by

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There’s a particular irony in talking to Lloyd Coleman over Google Meet. The deaf musician, who’s been commissioned to write […]

Liam O’Dell: Deafness and Beethoven discussed by deaf artists at the Barbican

February 6, 2020 by

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Inside a greyish rehearsal room in London’s Barbican Centre, Associate Music Director of Paraorchestra Lloyd Coleman comments on the general […]

Liam O’Dell: Glastonbury Festival from a deaf person’s perspective

July 15, 2019 by

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The Worthy Farm festival may have been a while ago now, but the memories are as fresh as the sunburn […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: Sign language shouldn’t be used for novelty value by people who don’t understand its content

April 14, 2015 by

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As someone who works in signed song – that is, performing songs in sign language – my first priority is […]

Deaf News: One week left for young Deaf people to apply for NDCS dance and music competition

February 16, 2015 by

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Former Hollyoaks star, Rachel Shenton is calling on all young deaf dancers and musicians to take the very last opportunity […]