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‘Enola Holmes’ Writer Jack Thorne Calls for TV Disability Quota: ‘TV Has Failed Disabled People. Utterly and Totally.’

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Naman Ramachandran BAFTA-winning dramatist and playwright Jack Thorne has slammed the U.K. TV industry’s shoddy treatment of disability and has called for a quota to redress the situation.Delivering the annual James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival, Thorne, a disabled professional whose credits include the West End play “Harry Potter and The Cursed Child,” Netflix film “Enola Holmes” and TV series “His Dark Materials,” said: “Disability is the forgotten diversity, the one everyone leaves out of speeches.”“Gender, race, sexuality, all rightly get discussed at length.

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