2. Programmes Focussing on Disability Throughout the BBC ‘Ouch!’ a programme and website focussed on the disabled community offering advice and information. (BBC 1) ‘Dancing on Wheels’ a spin off from dancing on ice giving wheelchair uses the chance to perform. And doing it for a place in theWheelchair Dance Sport European Championships (BBC Three)
3. Ouch! http://www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/ This website is specifically made to help disabled people and those looking for information. The website has loads of help and advice for dealing with everyday life with a disability from ‘A wheelchair user's survival guide to pub toilets’ to articles surrounding recent medical breakthroughs and myths. The site has dating advice and games helping people understand how difficult being disabled can make these things. It also has a blog section called ‘Trending today in disability land’ Showing the latest blogs and information.
4. Dancing on Wheels Uses the same theme and ‘Dancing on Ice’ but uses one disabled person and then a famous dancer to accompany them. They compete for a role in WheelchairDance Sport European Championships The programme is said to be keen to challenge the archetypal images and ideas surrounding dance - especially for people with disabilities. This is a positive programme showing the inclusive dance scene and making a more positive look of disability. This programme is new to BBC and is shown on their neighbouring channel of BBC Three