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Fool Me Once and Shetland producers join ITV’s Disabled Writers in Development scheme

Prolific North·Media & Creative

Summary

Prolific North reports that production companies behind ITV dramas Fool Me Once and Shetland have joined a new Disabled Writers in Development scheme. The initiative aims to increase representation and opportunities for disabled writers within the television industry. This development represents a significant commitment from major broadcasters to foster inclusive storytelling and diverse talent within Greater Manchester's thriving media and creative sector.

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Organisations mentioned

  • ITV
  • Prolific North
  • Fool Me Once
  • Shetland

Common questions

What is this article about?
ITV's Fool Me Once and Shetland producers have joined a Disabled Writers in Development scheme to support disabled writers in television, as reported by Prolific North.
When was this published?
This article was published on 5 May 2026.
Who published this article?
This article was published by Prolific North.
Which organisations does this article mention?
This article mentions ITV, Prolific North, Fool Me Once, Shetland.