Disability


‘Bleak’ ScreenSkills report highlights disability discrimination in UK animation

A staggering 74% of disabled animators in the UK industry believe that the sector discriminates against people with disabilities, according to a new report from TV skills body ScreenSkills. The Accessibility in Animation report paints a “bleak picture” of the sector, with other key findings including that the majority (56%) of disabled people do not […]

BBC unveils three-prong strategy to improve disability representation

The BBC has unveiled a three-prong strategy to improve disability representation on and off screen in 2020. The initiatives are to create more opportunities, ensure more disabled people are working on the public broadcaster’s top programmes and improve how those with disabilities navigate the corporation. The BBC previously committed to increasing the number of disabled […]