All Disability articles – Page 38

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    Every Time You Look at Me (BBC2) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail

    2004-04-15T09:55:00Z

    'All this disability propaganda rather over-extended the piece, which, at 90-minutes, was far too long: had this be...

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    Production - Falling in love with HD.

    2004-04-05T09:04:39Z

    The producers of a groundbreaking love story made an 'aesthetic' decision to shoot on high-definition video.

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    PRODUCTION - ON LOCATION - PREPARING FOR DEATH.

    2004-04-05T09:04:39Z

    For Jonny Kennedy, his own death was to be a release from his suffering and a chance to move on. He convinced director Patrick Collerton to chart the final months of his life on film.

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    Analysis - Profile - A wheelie good approach to TV.

    2004-04-05T09:04:35Z

    There is far more to Julie Fernandez than The Office. She's fed up of disabled people being left out of TV and has started her own indie to break down the stereotypes.

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    Office star aims to boost opportunities for disabled.

    2004-03-12T16:26:21Z

    Actress Julie Fernandez, who played disabled character Brenda in The Office, has set up her own production company in a bid to get more work for disabled talent, writes Jon Rogers.

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    Office star aims to boost opportunities for disabled

    2004-03-11T08:00:10Z

    Actress Julie Fernandez, who played disabled character Brenda in The Office , has set up her own production company in a bid to get more work for disabled talent.

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    Skillset Survey - Workforce survey: 2003.

    2004-02-19T16:17:41Z

    Skillset's biennial snapshot of working life in the audio-visual industry reveals women lagging behind in salary, although they make up the majority of new entrants.

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    BBC unveils disability targets.

    2004-02-16T06:41:37Z

    The BBC has set strict new targets to increase the number of disabled people on screen and has launched an£800,000 fund to encourage new talent and ideas from people with disabilities, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Ofcom unveils consumer panel

    2004-02-13T10:34:10Z

    Ofcom has unveiled the make-up of its nine-member consumer panel, which is charged with ensuring the media regulator's decisions reflect the interests of the public.

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    BBC unveils disability targets

    2004-02-12T08:30:00Z

    The BBC has set strict new targets to increase the number of disabled people on screen and has launched an£800,000 fund to encourage new talent and ideas from people with disabilities.

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    C4's Code of Practice

    2004-01-12T10:30:18Z

    Code of Practice for Commissioning Programmes from Independent Producers

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    On the Box - Two into one won't go.

    2003-12-12T16:23:09Z

    Did the subject matter of Bodyshock: The Boy Who Gave Birth to his Twin really need a sensationalist approach and spooky special effects, asks Lisa Campbell.

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    BBC DRAMA TRIUMPHS AT PRIX EUROPA.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    The BBC has picked up five awards at the prestigious Prix Europa awards in Berlin, including

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    HOT 100 - The hottest names in the business.

    2003-11-05T10:26:30Z

    With creativity back at the top of the agenda across all channels, Broadcast lists the top 100 creatives in TV. From Dawn Airey to Ricky Gervais, David Wood profiles this year's risk-takers and innovators and ask what's next.

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    Celebs to feign facial disorders in C4 show.

    2003-11-05T10:26:00Z

    Birmingham indie Maverick Television is to follow its con-troversial Channel 4 shows Celebrity Blind Man's Buff and Celebrity Wheelchair Challenge with a third programme working titled Celebrities Disfigured: In Your Face, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    BBC takes 5 gongs at Prix Europa

    2003-10-22T09:30:34Z

    The BBC has picked up five awards at the prestigious Prix Europa awards including best television fiction for its BBC2 disability drama Flesh and Blood, writes Nick Radlo in Berlin.

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    Celebs to feign facial disorders in C4 show

    2003-09-25T08:30:00Z

    Birmingham indie Maverick Television is to follow its controversial Channel 4 shows Celebrity Blind Man's Buffand Celebrity Wheelchair Challengewith a third programme working titled Celebrities Disfigured: In Your Face, writes ...

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    BBC2 to air first disabled love story.

    2003-08-01T15:34:43Z

    BBC2 controller Jane Root has commissioned a ground-breaking new drama that will be the first to feature two disabled people in lead roles, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Cartoon character causes offence

    2003-07-23T09:43:49Z

    Mencap has criticised the BBC over a character in one of its cartoon series that it says is deeply offensive to people with Down's Syndrome, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Broadcast figures honoured in Queen's list

    2003-06-17T14:36:44Z

    The Queen's birthday honours list this year included nine figures from the broadcasting industry, more than ever before, writes Sam Matthews