Deirdre O’Neill

Deirdre O’Neill is a working class educator and documentary filmmaker. She is the co-coordinator of the Inside Film Project which makes films in the community e.g. with serving prisoner and ex-prisoners, and a group of food bank users in South London.

Putting class back onto the UK's equality agenda

The directors of a new documentary about class stratification in Britain’s acting profession argue that class needs to be added back into the UK Equality Act.

By Mike Wayne and Deirdre O’Neill

/ 14 Jan 2018

The invisible victims of economic violence ought to shame the media

The dominant media have failed to report on the pain, misery and fatalities associated with economic violence: from the devastating effects of the Work Capability Assessments to the increase in foodbanks.

By Michael Wayne and Deirdre O’Neill

/ 24 May 2016