Category
page 1British disability rights activists
Tanni Grey-Thompson
Welsh wheelchair racer and parliamentarian (born 1969)
Steve Shirley
British businesswoman and philanthropist (1933–2025)
Jack Thorne
British screenwriter
Liz Carr
British actress, comedian, and disability rights campaigner (born 1972)
Heidi Crowter
English disability rights advocate
John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch
British politician (1923-2007)
Brian Rix
British actor (1924-2016)
John Davidson (activist)
John Craig Davidson is a Scottish activist and campaigner for Tourette syndrome. At age 16, Davidson was the subject of the BBC television documentary John's Not Mad (1989) about the manifestations of his Tourettes. He has also appeared in several other BBC documentaries throughout his life, as well as a film biopic titled I Swear (2025) starring Robert Aramayo as Davidson.
Nabil Shaban
British actor
Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton
Campaigner and adviser for disability reforms (born 1959)
Alf Morris
British politician (1928-2012)
Mike Oliver
British academic and activist
Vic Finkelstein
disability activist (1938–2011)
Robin Cavendish
British disability rights activist
Rosalie Wilkins, Baroness Wilkins
British politician (1946-2024)
Shani Dhanda
UK Disability Activist and Entrepreneur