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Heidi Koivisto-Robertson is in the beautiful market town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire to uncover details of an unusual wedding between two deaf people in 1940.
Heidi Koivisto-Robertson is in the beautiful market town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire to uncover details of an unusual wedding between two deaf people in 1940. The event was filmed by Pathé news, and shows a large congregation of signing deaf people. Who are the couple in the film and what happened to them? Are any of their relatives still alive?
Plus, deaf priest Hannah Lewis explains how she preaches to congregations in BSL and talks about her personal faith.
Last on
Thu 18 Dec 201400:50
BBC Two Wales & Northern Ireland only
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Deaf wedding remembered
Duration: 01:02
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Heidi Koivisto-Robertson |
| Participant | Hannah Lewis |
| Series Producer | William Mager |
| Executive Producer | Roger Farrant |
