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Colcloughs Episode 55

01-08-2016

Alcoholic mum Elaine Steele embarrasses her daughter. Reenie continues to mourn Bryn. And Stewie and Blodwen return to Australia.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.59MB - Duration: 14:51 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


What's On For Audio Described Theatre?

01-08-2016

Allan Russell spoke to Toby Davey from audio description provider VocalEyes.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.07MB - Duration: 8:49 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


Colcloughs Episode 54

29-07-2016

Blodwen and Stewie start to clear Bryn's house. Dawn's alcoholic mother, Elaine, discovers her daughter's been skipping lessons. And after her fling with Bryn, will Reenie and Ray ever be able to patch things up again?

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.55MB - Duration: 14:48 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


New NHS England standard set to make health information accessible

29-07-2016

It's not something anyone would put up with but for blind and partially sighted people, it's an everyday occurrence. Allan Russell spoke to Hugh Huddy, Stacy Rowe to find out more.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.38MB - Duration: 11:20 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


Update from Leading US Sight Loss Charity.

29-07-2016

Allan Russell spoke to Chris Danielsen from the National Federation of the Blind in Baltimore. Some good news on health kiosks and sub minimum wages being paid to some disabled workers.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 7.5MB - Duration: 8:11 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


The Colcloughs Episode 52

28-07-2016

There's only one question on everyone's lips: will she or won't she? Will Reenie Colclough leave her husband Ray for the bloke next door? Time to find out in The Colcloughs...

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.79MB - Duration: 15:03 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


The Colcloughs Episode 53

28-07-2016

it's a week since Bryn Davies died of a heart attack, leaving Reenie bereft. Now, at his funeral, she has to face the husband she was going to leave... Elsewhere, Dawn Steele's struggling to cope with her alcoholic mother, Elaine.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 14.11MB - Duration: 15:24 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


Sight Loss Organisation Launches Astbury Awards 2016.

28-07-2016

Vision 2020 UK is a collaborative organisation, working to improve our understanding of sight loss and campaign for better services for blind and partially sighted people. Allan Russell spoke to Mercy Jeyasingham, CEO, to learn more about their work.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 5.86MB - Duration: 6:24 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)


Action Colleagues Conference 2016. Andie Morrow

27-07-2016

Eye Clinic Liaison Officers are there at the point of diagnosis, to give advice, support and assistance to those newly diagnosed with sight loss. Allan Russell spoke to Andie Morrow, Northern Ireland, to find out more about her job as a pediatric ECLO.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 4.53MB - Duration: 4:57 m (128 kbps 48000 Hz)


Action Colleagues Conference 2016. Miriam Martin

27-07-2016

Robert Kirkwood spoke to Action Chief Executive, Miriam Martin, to find out why staff had been brought together in Birmingham

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.7MB - Duration: 7:19 m (128 kbps 48000 Hz)


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