This Is Deaf: Beautiful BSL

Ahmed Mudawi kicks off a brand new series with a good look at British Sign Language!

27m 31s

Magazine programme (2021).  In this episode of This Is Deaf, we're celebrating BSL, talking to some experts and people from our community about our beautiful language.  Presenter Ahmed Mudawi is joined in the studio by award winning deaf teacher Alysha Allen, we meet Visual Vernacular artist Ishtiaq Hussain, and John Wilson looks back at the work of Thomas Braidwood, a key figure in the development of BSL.  Melinda Napier chats to her sister Davina and niece Philippa, about how sign language in their family has changed, too.  A Signpost Productions production for BSLBT.

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