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A younger Liz Carr in Christmas hat

Ghosts of Christmas past

It's not always the jolliest time of year. Comedian and broadcaster Liz Carr looks back on how she celebrated December 25 before and after becoming disabled. More

Reclaim Santa

Santa in grotto

Tom Shakespeare: The jolly fat man might not be quite as big as you think. More

Panto's Rusty Goffe

Rusty Goffe in Snow White

We speak with the jobbing Dwarf backstage at the Richmond Theatre. More

Disability Bitch

Disability Bitch

Sick of do-gooders and stand-up buffets? Read DB's Xmas party survival tips More

Ouch radio talk

Mat and Liz with a cracker

An hour of seasonal disability chat with Mat, Liz and guests. Listen now. More

Climate meets disability

disabled children in bangladesh

Access at the end of the world. Kate Ansell reports as Copenhagen finishes. More

Messy Eaters

A person eating in a messy way

Soup? Peas? Food is an access issue! Test your dine-ability with our quiz. More

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  • Big Brother producers 'sought amputee soldiers'
  • US lifts HIV/Aids immigration ban

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