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Categories: Factual: Disability

  1. In Touch

    News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted

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  2. No Triumph, No Tragedy

    Peter White talks to disabled people who have achieved outstanding success in their field

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  3. The Queen's English

    One Merseyside man charts the impact of his speech defect on his own life.

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  4. Over the Edge

    Documentary series about issues faced by disabled people.

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  5. See Hear

    Magazine for the deaf community highlighting the latest issues.

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  6. Britain's Missing Top Model

    Eight beautiful disabled girls battle it out to win a fashion shoot in a style magazine.

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  7. Blind Man Seeks Work

    Peter White looks at some of the jobs he was told he could not do because he was blind

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  8. Challenging Parenting

    Abeer McIntyre speaks to the parents of children with disabilities

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  9. No Triumph, No Tragedy

    Peter White talks to disabled people who have achieved outstanding success in their field

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  10. Dancing on Wheels

    Six couples compete to enter the Wheelchair Dance Sport European Championships.

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  11. Blind Man's Bete Noire

    Peter White explores some of the things that annoy him about blindness

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  12. The Disabled Century

    20th century events from the perspective of the disabled people who shaped our history

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  13. Rosie's World

    Disability champion Rosie Moriarty-Simmonds explores life as a 'thalidomide baby'

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  14. Paralympic Dragons

    Carolyn Hitt traces the history of Wales's elite sportsmen and women with disabilities

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  15. Disability: A New History

    Peter White presents a history of disability in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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  16. Disowned and Disabled

    How the care of disowned and disabled children changed in the decades after World War II.

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  17. A Life More Ordinary

    Clare English hears from people with learning disabilities.

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  18. Wanted: A Very Personal Assistant

    Four young ambitious disabled people are cared for by unemployed people their own age.

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  19. Access All: Disability News and Mental Health

    Weekly podcast about mental health, wellbeing and disabled people.

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  20. The Unbreakables: Life & Love on Disability Campus

    A powerful and uplifting series about an extraordinary place: National Star College.

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  21. George Melly's Last Stand

    Moving and frank documentary about the last months of jazz singer and writer George Melly.

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  22. Battling Back

    Frank Gardner joins Operation Snow Warrior, a military training exercise with a difference

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  23. The Inner World of Music

    Composer Matthew King discovers the extraordinary abilities of musical savants.

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  24. Why Do You Hate Me?

    Exposing the abuse suffered by many disabled people in Wales.

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  25. Make Me a New Face: Hope for Africa's Hidden Children

    Ben Fogle investigates noma, a disease which eats the faces of Africa's poorest children.

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  26. Are You Having a Laugh? TV and Disability

    A look at the way disability has been portrayed on TV over the last 50 years.

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  27. Geoff's Personal Atlantic

    Geoff Holt is quadriplegic, but he recently sailed a catamaran across the Atlantic Ocean.

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  28. Blind Summit

    What is it like to go out into Scotland's hills with little or no sight?

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  29. The Listeners

    Blind broadcaster Peter White explores the world where sound means everything.

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  30. Coldest Classroom on Earth

    Four youngsters with behavioural problems embark on an expedition to the North Pole.

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  31. Nicole's Legacy

    The story of Nicole Dryburgh, who raised thousands to help young cancer sufferers.

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  32. Racing with the Hamiltons: Nic in the Driving Seat

    Documentary following disabled Nic Hamilton as he embarks on a career in motor racing.

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  33. Letting Go

    Documentary following a teenager with Down's syndrome as she prepares to leave home.

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  34. Rita Simons: My Daughter, Deafness and Me

    Documentary following Rita Simons as she deals with her daughter's deteriorating hearing.

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  35. Can You Cure My Family?

    Brian Kernohan examines the impact of cystic fibrosis on families like his own.

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  36. A Special Kind of Mum

    Following the trials and tribulations of Trish and Michelle, two young, disabled mothers.

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  37. Licence to Kill

    Film looking at why traffic collisions are the single biggest killer of young people.

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  38. Growing Up Down's

    A group of young actors with Down's syndrome create a touring production of Hamlet.

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  39. Looking after Mum - a Children in Need Special

    Documentary following four young carers and their families over several months.

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  40. Young, Free, Single and Disabled

    Suzy Beaumont explores the challenges of finding love when you have a learning disability.

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  41. One Extra Chromosome

    Stephen Nolan meets people with Down's Syndrome and learns how the condition affects them.

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  42. Me & My New Brain

    A young woman who suffered a brain injury retraces the steps of her dramatic recovery.

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  43. The Ugly Face of Disability Hate Crime

    Adam Pearson explores why disability hate crime is under-reported and off people's radar.

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  44. The World's Worst Place to Be Disabled?

    Sophie Morgan investigates the treatment of disabled people in Ghana.

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  45. Disabled in an Instant

    The stories of three young people with life-changing illnesses or injuries.

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  46. Find a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ for My Brother

    What kind of care provision is on offer for young people with learning disabilities?

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  47. The Totally Senseless Game Show

    Four celebrity guests compete in a series of physically challenging but silly games.

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  48. Adam Pearson: Freak Show

    Meeting people who use their medical conditions to educate, entertain and make money.

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  49. Life and Deaf

    Experiential film in BSL about the deaf world, with its unique humour and culture.

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  50. The Boy Who Wants His Leg Cut Off

    Dillon suffers from neurofibromatosis and, in his mind, amputation is the only option.

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