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Casey Cooper-Fiske

Actress Rose Ayling-Ellis tells younger self being deaf is ‘your advantage’

Rose Ayling-Ellis has recorded a message to her younger self for Deaf Awareness Week (Ian West/PA) - (PA Wire)

Former Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis has told her younger self being deaf is “your advantage”, in a message recorded for the National Deaf Children’s Society’s Deaf Awareness Week.

The 30-year-old actress spoke about applying for her first job in the message, conveyed through sign-language.

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