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One disabled air passenger, two tickets
The BBC's Alex Taylor investigated 100 airlines to see how many offer free or discounted airline tickets for personal assistants to travel. Industry …
3 years, 2 months ago
The sea shanty star and anxiety attacks
Remember the ridiculously popular Wellerman song? This week, the 28-year-old star behind the sea shanty, Nathan Evans, joins presenters Nikki Fox and…
3 years, 2 months ago
‘I’m just a nerd living in a care home in North Yorkshire’
Getting tickets to see Taylor Swift’s Era’s Tour has been widely reported as difficult. But getting tickets for accessible seats at Wembley has prove…
3 years, 2 months ago
Ellie Simmonds: 'Who actually am I?'
Paralympian and former Strictly contestant Ellie Simmonds speaks to Emma Tracey about having been given up by her mother, in part, due to concern at …
3 years, 2 months ago
‘Lewis Capaldi has done so much for the Tourette’s community’
Singer Lewis Capaldi’s Glastonbury performance went down in history after the crowd stepped in when his voice cut-out. He’s announced he won’t be tou…
3 years, 3 months ago
Rose Ayling-Ellis: ‘We all need the feeling of belonging somewhere’
In her new documentary, Signs For Change, Rose Ayling-Ellis goes on a personal journey into the deaf experience to ask if attitudes are changing towa…
3 years, 3 months ago
Festivals: 'It was just a complete nightmare from start to finish"
This year's Download music festival in Leicestershire has received lots of negative feedback on social media from disabled people. From unstable whee…
3 years, 3 months ago
It’s in your Best Interests to listen to this
Best Interests is the new BBC One drama about teenager Marnie, who has a life-limiting condition and whose doctors have recommended her treatment sho…
3 years, 3 months ago
‘It was petrifying’: The family left on the side of the M1
Sophie Smart was travelling back from a birthday outing with her eight-year-old son Karson, who has cerebral palsy and epilepsy, when the car’s clutc…
3 years, 4 months ago
Life's an accessible beach
Which would you prefer, sand in your swimsuit or sand in your wheelchair? Nikki Fox and Emma Tracey discuss the 300 beaches that have been made acces…
3 years, 4 months ago