We visit Deaffest in Wolverhampton, celebrate Glasgow Athletic Deaf Football鈥檚 150th birthday and meet zoologist Dr Nancy Barker.
Mia Edward heads to Wolverhampton for Deaffest, the UK鈥檚 leading deaf-led film and arts festival, which is taking place for the first time since lockdown. Mia meets young Deaffest ambassador Danny Murphy to find out what the future looks like for young deaf people in the film and television industry. She also learns more about the festival's history and the vision that organisers Nikki Stratton and Marilyn Willrich uphold.
Back in the studio, Yvonne and Julian meet Dr Nancy Barker, the first deaf zoologist to earn a PhD in conservation, to learn more about her work, what inspired her and some of her favourite moments during her career. They also learn the impact that climate change is having on our ecosystem and wildlife.
Glasgow Athletic Deaf Football are celebrating their 150th birthday, making them the oldest deaf football club in the world. Mark MacQueen joins the club as they host an 11-a-side tournament to celebrate the club鈥檚 birthday.