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The perfect Jamaica Cake recipe - Ian Jentle, blind chef

01-02-2017

Our blind chef Ian Jentle cooks a finger licking Jamaica Ginger Cake. Yum! He also uses accessible kitchenware and has some brilliant cookery hacks for visually impaired people.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 11.86MB - Duration: 12:57 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




'That’s not a baby, that’s a banquet' - Take a Break Magazine

01-02-2017

Alex Grainger joined us live from Take a Break magazine to share an inspiring weight loss story from the brand new issue of the magazine.

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




Young blind woman plans to open her own bakery

01-02-2017

Penny Buyks is a talented young baker whose (sweet) career goals suffered a bit of a setback after losing sight. Despite the trauma, she is now back on track and plans to open her own bakery. Jill Barkley hears her inspirational story.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 14.32MB - Duration: 15:39 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




Dealing with backpain - Irene McGarry, blind complementary therapist

31-01-2017

Irene shares her top tips on how to overcome neck and back pain by relying on natural and complementary supplements.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.82MB - Duration: 11:49 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




Social media roundup

30-01-2017

Time to have a laugh as Jill and Stuart look at some of the funniest tweets of the week.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 12.1MB - Duration: 13:13 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




Soap roundup - David Jorgensen

30-01-2017

Jill and David take a tour of what's fresh in soapland.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 21.76MB - Duration: 23:46 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




Makeup tips for VI people - Emily Davison (fashioneyesta.com)

30-01-2017

Our brilliant fashioneyesta Emily Davison joins Jill Barkley to offer her top tips for applying makeup as a visually impaired person. www.fashioneyesta.com

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 14.08MB - Duration: 15:23 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




Simple recipe for the perfect spaghetti sauce - Blind Chef Ian Gentle

24-01-2017

Blind chef Ian Jentle shares his delicious tomato pasta sauce. This a quick, easy to make yet very rewarding dish. He also gives some great chopping tips for visually impaired cooks.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.96MB - Duration: 11:58 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




Comedian Tony Coffey speaks about sight loss and his upcoming shows

24-01-2017

Jill Barkley catches up with Tony Coffey ahead of his Glasgow Comedy Festival debut. He speaks frankly about his career, about dealing with sight loss and about… why he thinks he's a plastic owl…

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 16.59MB - Duration: 18:07 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




My Big Fake Wedding - Take a Break Magazine

24-01-2017

Jill is joined live by Take a Break editor Hannah Watson, here to read a brillian story from the new issue: 'My Big Fake Wedding'

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.02MB - Duration: 8:45 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)




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