The big issues affecting blind and partially sighted people, plus a look at the lighter side of life.
23-04-2016
The classic tale is touring the UK and ITV's Vidar Hjardeng spoke to Allan Russell to give his review of the audio described performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.65MB - Duration: 7:16 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
23-04-2016
From Tom Jones The Musical to an exhibition of Oriental Art, Mindseye Arts provides audio description for many touring productions and arts venues. Allan Russell spoke to Anne Hornsby, from Mindseye, to find out what's on offer at the theatre.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.29MB - Duration: 11:14 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
22-04-2016
The National Federation of the Blind in the USA are hosting STEM, Science-Technology-Engineering-Maths, projects for young blind and partially sighted people. Allan Russell spoke to Chris Danielsen to find out more.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 7.2MB - Duration: 7:51 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
21-04-2016
Smart phones have made huge differences to the lives of people with disabilities, allowing them to participate more and more in everyday life at the touch of an accessible touch screen. Allan Russell spoke to Gavin Neate, to find out more.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.83MB - Duration: 15:06 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
20-04-2016
Donna Jodhan spoke to Allan Russell to update us on the progress of work being done to create and implement a Canadian's With Disabilities Act.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 5.43MB - Duration: 5:55 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
20-04-2016
Vision 2020 UK is an organisation that brings together sight loss charities, professionals and government departments to improve the lives of blind and partially sighted people. Allan Russell spoke to their Chief Exec, Mercy Jeysingham, to find out more.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 5.76MB - Duration: 6:17 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
18-04-2016
ITV's Vidar Hjardeng joined Allan Russell to give his review on the audio described performance of Così fan tutte by Opera North
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 5.51MB - Duration: 6:01 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
15-04-2016
More and more people are starting to research their family tree, looking back through their ancestry, to learn more about where they came from and who their distant relations were. Allan Russell went along to the Mitchell to speak to some of the staff.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.66MB - Duration: 11:39 m (128 kbps 48000 Hz)
15-04-2016
More and more people are starting to research their family tree, looking back through their ancestry, to learn more about where they came from and who their distant relations were. Allan Russell went along to the Mitchell to speak to some of the staff.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.66MB - Duration: 11:39 m (128 kbps 48000 Hz)
15-04-2016
More and more people are starting to research their family tree, looking back through their ancestry, to learn more about where they came from and who their distant relations were. Allan Russell went along to the Mitchell to speak to some of the staff.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 9.88MB - Duration: 10:47 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)