While disability representation on screen in the TV and film industry is improving, barriers for disabled people working behind the camera remain. Multi-award-winning screenwriter Jack Thorne, whose credits include Adolescence, Falling, Toxic Town and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, has spent years using his platform to improve access for those working behind the scenes.
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