{"id":254431,"date":"2025-06-19T21:04:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T20:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-its-vital-to-record-the-stories-of-people-with-disabilities\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T21:04:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T20:04:33","slug":"why-its-vital-to-record-the-stories-of-people-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-its-vital-to-record-the-stories-of-people-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Why it&#8217;s vital to record the stories of people with disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/29MyGCdwuN8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why it's vital to record the stories of people with disabilities\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/29MyGCdwuN8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>For years these voices were silenced, but now for the first time their stories are being officially recorded for a permanent archive at the British Library.<\/p>\n<p>(Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe) <\/p>\n<p>People with learning disabilities all across the UK now have a chance to control over their own narratives.<\/p>\n<p>Memories of family history, schooling and love-life are just some of the topics that will feature in the first archive.<\/p>\n<p>Ruben Reuter has been finding out why this recording is so vital.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nFollow us:<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years these voices were silenced, but now for the first time their stories are being officially recorded for a permanent archive at the British Library. 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