EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis previously revealed the heartbreaking way her parents were given the news that she was deaf.
Rose, who returns to our screens with her new series Old Hands, New Tricks tonight (March 26), admitted that the language used around the time of her diagnosis was “negative” and “loaded”.
And, although the 30-year-old actress considers being deaf as her “proudest identity”, growing up without being able to hear was hard on her…