Raising the Bar on Accessibility: A Ralph and Katie masterclass with Jordan Hogg and Delyth Thomas

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Welcome to the Directors UK Podcast! This episode comes from our Q&A with Jordan Hogg, director of the fantastic television series, Ralph and Katie – the first TV drama to star two lead performers with down’s syndrome. Jordan spoke to fellow director Delyth Thomas about the steps he took to raise the bar on accessibility in his production. From employing a creative coach and easy-read callsheets, to ultilizing the Call It! App as a safety net for cast and crew. Ralph and Katie is available to watch now on iPlayer. Call It! is available to download on iPhone and Android. We hope you enjoy the show! Warning - this episode contains some strong language.

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