Access All: Disability News and Mental Health - What can disabled people get away with?

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From benefits to AI, Emma Tracey looks through the headlines with BBC tech reporter Paul Carter, as well as sharing a few unexpected stories from their personal lives as innocent-looking 'smugglers'.

And comedian Rosie Jones with actor and reporter Ruben Reuter join Emma to talk about Pushers - the new Channel 4 sitcom written by Rosie about a disabled woman who becomes a drug pusher through desperation after losing her benefits money.

Sound recording and mix: Dave O'Neill
Producers: Alex Collins and Emma Tracey
Series Producer: Beth Rose
Editor: Damon Rose

Published on Thursday, 19th June 2025.

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