I cannot swipe the screen to access my iphone4s?

Hello misterbrit,

Thanks for using Apple Support Communities.

For more information on this, take a look at:

iPhone, iPad, iPod touch: Troubleshooting touchscreen response

http://support.apple.com/kb/ts1827

Best of luck,

Mario

Hard Reset

Press and hold BOTH the Sleep/Wake button & the Home button until you see the Apple logo on the screen.

Peace, Clyde

Thank you from my friend! You the man!