Entertainment Archives - Sense https://www.sense.org.uk/press-releases/entertainment/ For disabled people with complex needs Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:11:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Five-year-old deafblind boy makes acting debut on EastEnders https://www.sense.org.uk/press-releases/entertainment/deafblind-boy-acting-eastenders/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:50:18 +0000 https://www.sense.org.uk/?page_id=83862 19 March 2026 – A  five-year-old deafblind boy from Clitheroe, Lancashire, has made his acting debut on BBC One’s EastEnders

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]]> Sense and Virgin Media O2 team up for accessible gaming event to help tackle chronic loneliness amongst disabled gamers https://www.sense.org.uk/press-releases/entertainment/sense-and-virgin-media-o2-team-up-for-accessible-gaming-event-to-help-tackle-chronic-loneliness-amongst-disabled-gamers/ Fri, 18 Oct 2024 08:53:10 +0000 https://www.sense.org.uk/?page_id=59136 18 October 2024 – Sense and Virgin Media O2 have come together for a dedicated gaming day for disabled players

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]]> Charity applauds Strictly for signing first ever blind contestant, as new research shows disabled people feel underrepresented in the media https://www.sense.org.uk/press-releases/entertainment/charity-applauds-strictly-for-signing-first-ever-blind-contestant-as-new-research-shows-disabled-people-feel-underrepresented-in-the-media/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:17:33 +0000 https://www.sense.org.uk/?page_id=55281 5 August 2024 – Sense welcomes news as “a pivotal moment” for disability representation

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