What guidelines are available regarding audio description for children?

Audio Description (AD) is a commentary describing the body language, expressions and movements in television programmes. Guidelines on best practice in making accessible programmes have been collated by Ofcom: Resources on accessibility best practice

The Audio Description Association (ADA) provides a base of useful resources for understanding and creating audio-description: Training - ADA 

More information on audio description can be found on RNIB’s website: Audio Description (AD) for people with sight loss | RNIB 

Academic queries 

If you are an academic, researcher or professional, please contact the Audio Description team for further information at [email protected].