For episode 11 of the Disability And… Podcast, Graeae’s Associate Director Nickie Miles-Wildin chats to actress Sarah Gordy on Disability and Performing. Sarah talks about her role in Jellyfish at the National Theatre and her various TV roles including Call the Midwife and her first professional job on Peak Practice.

11. Disability And...Performing: Sarah Gordy & Nickie Miles-Wildin

Sandra Alland talks to Shafiq Ghafoor, Mattie Kennedy and Cate Lauder about Disability and...working-class LGBTQIA+ perspectives on the arts in Scotland. Recorded at National Theatre of Scotland's Rockvilla studios, Sandra and their guests discuss community, barriers for multiply-marginalised people in the Scottish arts scene, and the arts futures they're dreaming up.

Links:
The Edinburgh Samba School https://www.edinburghsambaschool.org/
LGBT Health and Wellbeing https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/
Pilton Video http://www.piltonvideoarchive.org/
Oska Bright Film Festival https://oskabright.org/
Matthew Hellett's Mrs Sparkle https://vimeo.com/11961253
Vogue Scotland https://www.facebook.com/VogueScotland/

12 Disability And...Working-Class LGBTQIA+ Perspectives

On this month's podcast previous Disability Arts Online Guest Editor Alexandrina Hemsley speaks to writer, producer, digital composer and equality/diversity advocate Deborah Williams. They talk about the historic exclusion of artists of colour from both the mainstream and disability arts worlds, coping strategies and some of the artists working today who they admire.

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