Videos
A Tribute to Maggie Davis
At GMCDP and the Disabled People's Archive we were greatly saddened to hear of the recent death of Maggie Davis (also known as Maggie Hines) in March 2024. Maggie, along with her partner Ken Davis, was a member of UPIAS and a co-founder of... read more »
‘Poster Child’ by Brian Hilton - 2001
This film of Brian Hilton’s evocative song, Poster Child, features Brian Hilton, Leigh Stirling & Mat Fraser. Filmed & Edited by Phil Samphire in 2001. Lyrics available on YouTube. read more »
Bar Room Bollocks cover by Clair Lewis (now Mx Dennis Queen) 2007
Clair (now Dennis) has performed this ever-popular song a number of times, usually on request. ‘Bar Room Bollocks’ was originally written and performed in 1999. This performance is from the 2007 Annual General Meeting of Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People (GMCDP). Warning - contains... read more »
Ballad Of Josie Evans cover by Clair Lewis (now Mx Dennis Queen) 2007
This cover of Johnnie Crescendo’s classic song ‘The Ballad of Josie Evans’ was performed in 2007 at the Annual General Meeting of Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People (GMCDP). British Sign Language interpretation by Anthony Redshaw. Transcript below video. Transcript Josie was a... read more »
Disability Is - Young Disabled People’s Animation 1995
This is a short animation created in 1995 by young disabled people at Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People (GMCDP). The animation was the product of a project exploring young disabled people’s experiences, expectations, aspirations and the barriers they face. It features the music of... read more »
Movin’ On - Independent Living Film 1995
Movin’ On is a film made in 1995 by one of the projects for young disabled people within Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People (GMCDP). It is about independent living and independent living skills. The video was made to go alongside a manual for trainers... read more »