Under the Lamp 2: Programme 1

Chat show (2010). Julian Peedle-Calloo interviews notable people from the Deaf community. In this episode from Taunton, Dr Paddy Ladd, who created the concept of Deafhood, explains the concept and talks about its growing worldwide popularity. Next, Julian meets Harry Hilliar, a Deaf surfer who explains why he loves the sport and the difference between types of surfboard. Finally, we meet Kristy Cooper, a sign language campaigner from Devon who talks about the British Deaf Association’s BSL Charter and her passion for performance. Directed by Fifi Garfield and produced by Remark Production for BSLBT.