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News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted

Episodes

Total: 408

Why Can't I Sleep?

2017/6/29

Blind people with no light perception can suffer from a variety of sleep problems. Its now been pro

Listener Mike Kelly lost his sight in his thirties, shortly after he'd finished his training as an a

After a ten year career holding various roles in national blindness charities, in 2014 Marsha De Cor

Voting

2017/6/6

Rachael Andrews wanted to vote in the general election held in 2015, but when she and her blind husb

Daniel and Michael Smith

2017/5/30

Due to a genetic eye condition, identical twins Daniel and Michael Smith both lost their sight when

Lovers not Carers

2017/5/23

Kirsten Hearn and Red Szell join Peter White to talk about their personal experiences of having thei

Peter White talks to the author of The Braille Legacy - a musical currently staged at The Charing Cr

Andrew Bastawrous CEO Peek, which is a social enterprise providing technology and support to healthc

Tracy Pearson, Leader of RNIB's Reader Services responds to listeners queries about talking books. T

Baluji Shrivastav is one of India's greatest sitar players and musicians. Now UK based, he has forme

Peter White talks to the Acting Chief Executive of Guide Dogs Steve Vaid about his plans for its fut

Professor Pete Coffey from UCL reacts to the recent US case, published in the New England Journal of

Ian Brooks is a very experienced computer programmer and was approached by a job agency about a posi

James Harding, the BBC's Director of News, tells Peter White about a new one million pound fund, ear

on February 23, Greater Manchester Police were called to Levenshulme by two witnesses who reported a

Dr Tanvir Bush talks about a recent experience she had when she was involved in a hate-crime as a re

RNIB's Acting CEO Sally Harvey talks to Peter White about the charity's plans for its future. Will i

Media commentator Kevin Mulhern gives his view on the leadership situation at RNIB and GDBA, the lea

NHS England's Head of Public Policy Olivia Butterworth asks for listeners' experiences of obtaining

Peter White is joined by RNIB's Geoff Fimister, disability employment advisor Caroline Stansfield an