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The Wheelchair

Is the wheelchair a symbol of equal access? Do we see beyond a person's disability? With Emma Kennedy. From 2011.

'The Wheelchair' is the representative symbol of disability on access signs.

In his series on objects, Richard asks whether there is equal access?

He wonders if it is still the case that we see the disability rather than the person?

With Emma Kennedy.

Special guest: Francesca Martinez.

Producer: Tilusha Ghelani

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2011.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 13 Sep 202523:30

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