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28Jan11 Freedom TV: Community Channel to broadcast Freedom Wings film
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Freedom Wings – Let Talent Fly is a documentary about students from Ability Media. Ability Media is a initiative of Leonard Cheshire Disability. to promote and encourage disabled people to get involved with the creative and media sectors. On Sunday, 24th October 2010, Freedom in the Air hosted an ‘Introduction to Aviation’ day from Cranfield Airport in Bedfordshire. 10 people with a mixture of disabilities from Ability Media had the chance of a lifetime to experience the freedom of flight, in the hope that it may expand their horizons when they attended the “Freedom Wings” day.

The Community Channel in the UK will broadcast the film during the following transmission dates. On Freeview Channel 87, Sky Channel 539, Virgin TC channel 233. Read more about the story and watch the film here:

17Sep10 Freedom TV : Learning from fly @ Freedom in Air
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Carlos from Portugal came to have an assessment at Freedom in the Air; he passed with flying colours and after only 3 hrs of flying got to land the plane 4 times. For various reasons he is unable to get a medical class 2 licence to commence flight training in Portugal. Having completed a week of training, he had a medical flight test. After the new year, he can come back and continue with his PPL training and get issued with a Joint Aviation Authority licence and go back to Portugal and fly..

08Sep10 Freedom Wings TV Press: 24th August 2010, UK
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Thank you to our friends at ITV Anglia for coming along and covering the show.

24Jan09 Al Jazeera English; Witness with Rageh Omaar; Passport from polio
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Part 1

Part 2

PASSPORT FROM POLIO has been scheduled to TX on Al Jazeera English on February 3rd 2009

Continue reading ‘Al Jazeera English; Witness with Rageh Omaar; Passport from polio’

10Nov08 Asian Who’s Who International’s 21st awards ceremony
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ROTARY INTERNATIONAL’S POLIO AMBASSADOR RECEIVES “ASIAN WHO’S WHO” CHARITY AWARD 2008

Gautam Lewis who has been back to India where he was abandoned as a child to take part in Rotary Internatioal’s mass polio immunization campaigns has received ‘Asian Who’s Who’ Charity Award 2008.

The Award was presented to Rotary International’s Polio Ambassador Gautam Lewis at Asian Who’s Who International’s 21st annual book launch and awards ceremony which took place at a glittering gala dinner in London’s Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, on Friday, 24th October, 2008, attended by more than 300 guests, including Asian business tycoons, politicians, peers and celebrities.

Gautam Lewis said: ‘I started of life abandoned on the mean streets of Kolkata because of polio and as an adult have gone back to help eradicate polio. To receive this Award is a great honour and I would like to acknowledge everyone at Rotary for the work that is being done to end polio. I am accepting this award on behalf of all of the Rotarians and people involved in this global goal to eradicate polio.’

BBC News Channel had exclusive live coverage of the event, including live broadcasts and interviews with Award winners and guests. Presenters Matthew Amroliwala and Riz Lateef hosted the event.

 
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