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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 touring for the foreseeable as he adjusts to a recent Tourette’s syndrome diagnosis. Friend of the show, and TV personality, Aidy Smith gives us his hot take on why this moment was so important to the Tourette’s community.
Think tank, The Work Foundation at Lancaster University reveals to Access All that disabled workers are 1.5 times more likely to be in “severely insecure employment,” compared to non-disabled workers. We hear from Pippa, who went freelance because of the challenges she faced in the office, and Angela from the Business Disability Forum, who gives some top tips on navigating the workplace.
And visually impaired writer and disability commentator, Selina Mills, chats to Emma Tracey about her new book, Lives Unseen, a history of blindness through the ages including the moment she discovered there was a blind Neanderthal 50,000 years ago and the time she removed her false eye to prove she wasn’t faking being blind…
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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 touring for the foreseeable as he adjusts to a recent Tourette’s syndrome diagnosis. Friend of the show, and TV personality, Aidy Smith gives us his hot take on why this moment was so important to the Tourette’s community.
Think tank, The Work Foundation at Lancaster University reveals to Access All that disabled workers are 1.5 times more likely to be in “severely insecure employment,” compared to non-disabled workers. We hear from Pippa, who went freelance because of the challenges she faced in the office, and Angela from the Business Disability Forum, who gives some top tips on navigating the workplace.
And visually impaired writer and disability commentator, Selina Mills, chats to Emma Tracey about her new book, Lives Unseen, a history of blindness through the ages including the moment she discovered there was a blind Neanderthal 50,000 years ago and the time she removed her false eye to prove she wasn’t faking being blind…

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