The Specials
What the world
says about
"The Specials"
Awards
Webby Awards Winners — "The Oscars of the Web"
Webby Award & the People's Choice Award for Best Reality. May 2010.
BBC South followed "The Specials" to New York for the star-studded Webby Awards ceremony.
Vimeo Awards
Finalists in the Original Series category. September 2010.
Cinema Tous Ecrans — Titra Film Sa Prize
“The Jury has unanimously decided to reward this audacious, polished, touching and funny work. This Web Series knows how to stage an original universe, freed of all voyeurism and conventional good feelings.”
November 2010
BANFF World Media Festival
Nominee for Best Documentary Pilot. May 2011.
National Youth Disability Film Awards
Winner, Best Web Series. December 2010.
Media Coverage
ITV Meridian
The Guardian
The Guardian newspaper's review of The Specials.
BBC Radio 4
Listen to our first interview on "You and Yours".
Mencap
The UK's leading charity for people with learning disabilities.
The Specials at Mencap's Little Noise Sessions
The Specials go to Mencap's Little Noise Sessions and interview Alexandra Burke, Alphabeat & Jo Whiley.
.net Magazine
The world's best-selling magazine for web designers and developers.
Broadcast Now
Weekly magazine about the UK's television industry.
OUCH!
The BBC's disability website interview Lewis.
Tube Filter
A review of "The Specials" on Tube Filter.
Rosie Radio
Rosie O'Donnell tells her listeners about a new show she's seen called 'The Specials'!