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Speaking for Ourselves (2007)

Subject

History; Social Studies; Social welfare

An oral history project consisting of 230 hours of audio and video recordings of people aged over 50 with cerebral palsy talking about their lives. The project was funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund which...

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"Plots Have I Laid, Inductions Dangerous" (2021 Audio)

aka: Episode 174

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Richard Paul; Garland Scott

Podcast. Barbara Bogaev interviews Mike Lew about his new play, Young Dick, a comedy that transposes Shakespeare’s Richard III to an American high school, its protagonist now a senior with cerebral palsy....

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Cerebral palsy girl abandoned (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Peter Russell reports on the 15 year old girl with Cerebral Palsy, who was found abandoned on the steps of a cathedral in Canada, includes an interview with the Newfoundland social services minister John...

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Benny Hill’s funeral (1992)

Genre

Interview; News report; Tribute

Nicky Broyd reports on the funeral of comedian Benny Hill in Southampton, with tributes from actor and friend Nicholas Parsons and Hill’s straight man Henry McGee. It is believed his fortune will be left...

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The world-famous Peto Institute in Budapest, Hungary (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview

The Princess of Wales has been visiting the world famous Peto Institute in Budapest, Hungary, which promotes conductive education, an intensive form of physiotherapy. Cerebral palsy sufferer Dawn Rogers met...

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Peto Institute opens in London (1992)

Genre

Interview; Music

Emma Howard interviews Spastics Society director of operations, Robert Hancock and chairman of the Stars Organisation for Spastics (SOS), Bob Monkhouse about the opening of Britain’s first Peto Institute...

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Mike Lew (2022 Audio)

Series

State of Shakespeare, The

Podcast. An interview with Mike Lew about his play Teenage Dick, which re-imagines Shakespeare’s Richard III as a student with cerebral palsy at an American high school. Lew says, ‘We set out to...

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Disappearing Male, The (2008)

Director

Marc de Guerre

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £9.00

Film about the threat to the male reproductive system created by toxic chemicals. The last few decades have seen steady and dramatic increases in the incidence of boys and young men suffering from genital...

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Inside Incredible Athletes (2010)

Subject

Sports science

Broadcasting two years to the day before the Paralympic 2012 Games begin, this programme examines the demanding training regimes and particular skills required for high performance at each sport. The...

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