council, getting subtitles and audio description. it took a while for the broadcasters and the regulators to get there, but it is now a requirement for broadcasters to have virtually all their programming subtitled, and 10% of it audio description. so, with the next wave of diversity challenge was from ethnic minority representation, and all the broadcasters made commitments. they haven t been hugely successful. with disability, it s, kind of, three dimensional. there s on screen, behind the screen, and then what is the screen doing? so i watch corrie, and i m impressed that izzy s storyline is not necessarily
former director of programmes at bskyb. david, we re going to talk about channel 4 and possible privatisation a moment. but you held those senior roles within uk broadcasting. i wonder if, you feel, looking back, disability representation was given the attention it warranted? it was well behind other minority diversities. the most successful lobby was from the deaf broadcasting council, getting subtitles and audio description. it took a while for the broadcasters and the regulators to get there, but it is now a requirement for broadcasters to have virtually all their programming subtitled, and 10% of it audio description. so, with the next wave of diversity challenge was from ethnic minority
the representation it wanted? it was well behind other minority diversities. the most successful lobby was from the deaf broadcasting council, getting subtitles and audio description. it took a while for the broadcasters and the regulators to get there but it is now a requirement for broadcasters to have virtually all their programming subtitled, and 10% of it audio description. so, with the next wave of diversity challenge was from ethnic minority representation and all the broadcasters made commitments. they have been hugely successful. with disability, it s, kind of, three dimensional. there s on screen, behind the screen, and then what is the screen doing? so i watch corrie and i m impressed that her character s