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Shocka was riding high with grime collective, Marvell, when they were dropped by a record label He spiralled and was sectioned As a black man, he tells us what psychiatric care is like, as updates to the Mental Health Act rumble through Parliament bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0m7gn…

"That was funnier than it sounded!" - comedian Harriet Dyer bringing you some fun for the weekend

Meet three top mental health comedians performing at Edinburgh Fringe! Joe Tracini talks about life with BPD Juliette Burton gives the the A-Z of her medical history – a result of OCD And Harriet Dyer talks about dying twice – funnier than it sounds! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0lvdh…

Disability minister says “rough and ready” assessment plan could speed up Access to Work

Christine McGuinness joins us to talk about why first dates can be a sensory nightmare Presenters Emma and Paul wonder who the most famous disabled person out there is And what else does having a blue badge entitle you to, other than parking? bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lrv2x…

Comedian Robin Ince talks about having ADHD on the latest Access All podcast From distraction and creativity to the difficult RSD Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria As usual, Ince's observations shine. A must listen, please like and share bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0lqj1…

What's the secret to a happy ADHD child? And top tips on how to survive Glastonbury when you're neurodivergent All that in our latest episode and a look at what's happening with the welfare reform bill bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ll9r4…

Q&A: The welfare reform bill is out, but what does it say? Presenter Emma Tracey, correspondent Michael Buchannan and journalist Jasmine Andersson answer your questions bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lk2bz…

"What did I say?!": Ellie Simmonds on her BBC interview from when she was a teenager

Jack Thorne, co-writer of TV hit Adolescence, is one of more than 100 influential disabled people to sign an open letter to the Prime Minister calling the £5bn planned welfare cuts "cruel"

In an exclusive interview with Access All, Adolescence co-writer Jack Thorne explains why he’s among 100 disabled people slamming benefit cut plans in an open letter to the Prime Minister bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ldr9c…

From a mass lobby in Westminster to arrests made in Congress, Washington DC We meet the protestors on both sides of the Atlantic fighting for their rights bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lcn53…

Folk musician Gaelynn Lea plays the violin beautifully but differently She uses it like a cello, upright She's touring the UK right now and talks to the BBC's Access All podcast bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0lb4r…

Why does music-legend Stevie Wonder love Braille so much? He reveals all to @emmajtracey in the documentary Braille and Me bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0l8tb…

Author and wheelchair-using mum Jessica Slice says disabled parents are great role models She reckons they give all parents an exit ramp from "individualistic, perfectionistic, intensive parenting" Subscribe to Access All on BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0l7dt…

Blind influencer Lucy Edwards on her weight-loss journey towards qualifying for IVF And the complicated dilemma she faced over whether to have the gene that made her blind, screened out as part of the process bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l4k9r…

“I hope they don’t stop talking to me” Sir Stephen Timms, Minister for Social Security and Disability reacts to news that Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations are considering stepping back from meeting with him over benefit cuts Listen here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l2yr0…

Suspended Labour MP, John McDonnell, on his "hope" for a government U-turn over benefit cuts

Why do people diagnosed with ADHD have lower life expectancies? How can a tattoo on a man's arm help a boy with a learning disability? And disabled actor Phoebe-Rae Taylor stars in Disney's Out of My Mind - but what makes her tick? Answers here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kmv2s…