The big issues affecting blind and partially sighted people, plus a look at the lighter side of life.
27-06-2016
RNIB Connect Radio's Alice Glossop chats with the writers & directors of a new film which details the effects of sight loss on John Hull, a leading writer and academic.
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27-06-2016
Mark's press-ganged into finishing Uncle Bill's draft excluders, Sybil's on the horns of a romantic dilemma - but ends up fancying a fella in a photo!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.25MB - Duration: 14:28 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
27-06-2016
Uncle Bill's getting a bit friendly advice - whether he likes it ... Or not!
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27-06-2016
Imagine being blind and struggling to find a crossing and activate the green man to cross safely? Smart technology has the answer. Allan Russell spoke to Gavin Neate from NeateBox to find out more about their app that will make this happen.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 14.31MB - Duration: 15:38 m (128 kbps 48000 Hz)
23-06-2016
Wendy leaves town, Bryn gets a bit too cosy with Reenie and... Connie smells a rat!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.68MB - Duration: 14:57 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
23-06-2016
Irenie Ekkeshis has won a Vision Pioneer Award for her campaign to tell contact lense wearers about the dangers of water coming into contact with their lenses. Allan Russell spoke to Irenie about the campaign, her own sight loss and the big win.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.19MB - Duration: 6:46 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
22-06-2016
Wendy's alarmed when she overhears a private telephone conversation ... Sybil's boyfriend decides to leave town... AND... Reenie bears her soul to Bryn!!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.45MB - Duration: 14:41 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
22-06-2016
The National Federation of the Blind in the United States is fighting to change State laws that can remove a child from its parents, if the Mother and Father are blind. Allan Russell spoke to Chris Danielsen to find out why.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.76MB - Duration: 11:45 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
21-06-2016
Reenie has one or two health and safety concerns, Ray tries to track down Mark's boyfriend - Bernard, and Peter and Sybil are back together again
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.38MB - Duration: 14:37 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
21-06-2016
Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (MREH) has become the first NHS hospital in the UK to offer the CentraSight telescope implant for end-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 7.76MB - Duration: 8:29 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)