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Find out more about 121 Captions in the media. Discover the events we have sent our lipreaders to, the conferences we have captioned, and the difference we have made to our clients by providing realtime captioning services at their events.

Forensic Lip reader in Australia

Breaking Barriers: Forensic Lipreading and the Bruce Lehrmann Case

“I had just become the first forensic lip reader to have an expert witness report accepted as reliable evidence in a major trial, making Australian legal history…”

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British Sign Language GCSE takes centre stage

In a significant stride towards inclusivity and cultural celebration, the Department for Education has unveiled the subject content for the new British Sign Language (BSL) GCSE.

Sadiq Khan Signs the British Sign Language Charter

Sadiq Khan Signs the British Sign Language Charter

London took a significant step towards inclusivity as Mayor Sadiq Khan signed the British Deaf Association’s British Sign Language Charter.

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Meet Rikki Poynter – YouTube’s biggest Deaf star

Rikki Poynter is a prominent deaf activist, content creator, and YouTuber, known for her advocacy work. Read more here:

Evolution of captions

The evolution of captions: From analogue to AI

Discover the fascinating journey of captions, their transformative impact, and the role of cutting-edge technology in making content accessible to all.

UK's first BSL Poet Laureate.

British Deaf Association announce the first BSL Poet Laureate

The British Deaf Association (BDA) has announced Kabir Kapoor, a Deaf designer from London, as the UK’s first BSL Poet Laureate.

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Prevent hearing loss in children with these tips

By implementing these strategies, you can effectively prevent hearing loss in children while empowering them with knowledge and understanding.

AI captioning technology

The Future of Captioning: Advancements in AI and Automated Captioning Technology

AI is all the talk these days, and it’s not hard to see why. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at the future of captioning and the role that AI and automated captioning technology will play.

Hearing aids

A quick guide to hearing aids

So how do hearing aids work? Do they work for everyone? And are they worth it? We’ll break it all down in this short article.

The "Access to Work" scheme is a program run by the UK government to support disabled people in finding and keeping employment.

How Access to Work Can Help Deaf People

The “Access to Work” scheme is a program run by the UK government to support disabled people in finding and keeping employment.