All Disability articles – Page 42

  • News

    Radio 4 lines up disabled comedy first

    1999-02-26T00:00:00Z

    BBC Radio 4 has lined up a new four-part comedy series it hopes will become the disabled equivalent of successful R4 and BBC 2 series, Goodness Gracious Me, writes John Plunkett.Drop

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    OFF THE RECORD - PC plod

    1999-02-12T00:00:00Z

    As former England coach Glenn Hoddle knows to his cost, sensitivity is a key requirement when referring to people with disability. Broadcast hacks found themselves in similarly hot water last week

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    C4 boosts budgets as funding formula ends

    1999-02-12T00:00:00Z

    Channel 4 is to boost its programming budget by£43 million and pump an extra£44 million into digital expansion, marketing and film production, in its first year without the funding

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    C4 INTRODUCES DISABLED TALENT DATABASE

    1999-01-29T00:00:00Z

    Channel 4 is launching a new disability talent database as part of an effort to offer disabled people a fast-track route into programmes and programme-making. The database, comprising actors, presenters, journalists,