People assume communication is just listening and speaking... there is so much more depth to it

ROSE AYLING-ELLIS AND HER CO-STARS DISCUSS THE JOY OF MAKING A SHOW THAT CHAMPIONS LIP READERS, WITH NEW ITV CRIME DRAMA CODE OF SILENCE. BY ELLA WALKER

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The show has been created by Charlotte Moulton (Baptiste, Hijack) who has experience of lip-reading and hearing loss herself, and for star Charlotte Ritchie, the way clear communication was paramount on set made filming a real joy.

why inclusion is so important, because it just opens you up.

The entire cast sounds rather in awe of Kent-born Rose, who won Strictly Come Dancing in 2021 with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice.

"I really wanted to do this job because Rose is really brilliant," Clapham Town-born Charlotte continues. "I am just singing her praises now, I need to say something bad about her, she's also a diva! No. Ha ha."