Life stories and inspiring interviews.
The best bits of the Morning Mix, a radio show focusing on the lives of blind and partially sighted people.
How music influences your mind and mood
12-02-2016
How much of an influence does music have over us? Can it really make that much of a difference to our lives and relationships? Apparently it can. Stephen Carroll learns how from music and psychology expert Dr Daniel Mullensiefen.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 5.58MB - Duration: 6:06 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Joanna Penn's Bucket List
12-02-2016
Joanna Penn is losing her sight, so she’s put together a Bucket List of things she wants to see before that time comes. Stephen Carroll finds out what’s on her list.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 11.92MB - Duration: 13:01 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Tinnitus - What you need to know
12-02-2016
Tinnitus causes sufferers to "hear" sound from within their own body, usually sounding like a whooshing or ringing in the ears. Stephen Carroll, who has the condition, spoke to Principal Scientific Audiologist Mark Williams to learn more about it.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.41MB - Duration: 9:11 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Is your smartphone ruining your relationship?
12-02-2016
Are smartphones actually stopping us from face to face communication? Especially when it comes to relationships? Stephen Carroll asks those questions to Body Language expert Judi James.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.22MB - Duration: 8:58 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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The Movie Review
08-02-2016
Blind movie critic Jay Forry tells Stephen Carroll what he thinks of Chilean miner drama The 33, and Concussion starring Will Smith.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 12.23MB - Duration: 13:21 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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A Little Insight - 4th February 2016
08-02-2016
Sam loves to run, but not when she hits random objects in the street.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.01MB - Duration: 6:34 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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The Movie Review
22-01-2016
Blind film critic Jay Forry talks to Stephen Carroll about the comedy Ride Along 2, and the harrowing drama Spotlight.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 12.63MB - Duration: 13:48 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Blind schoolgirl asked not to use her cane
22-01-2016
Stephen Carroll talks to Kristy Hooper, mum of 7-year-old blind schoolgirl Lily-Grace, who was asked to stop using her cane at her primary school. Kristy talks about the impact of the situation on her daughter's education.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 22.94MB - Duration: 25:03 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Your options with Braille and technology
22-01-2016
RNIB technology expert Paul Porter tells Stephen Carroll about the ways Braille and technology can work with each other.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.81MB - Duration: 9:37 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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The Movie Review
15-01-2016
Blind movie critic Jay Forry reviews two Oscar nominated films this week; The Revenant, and The Big Short.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.71MB - Duration: 14:58 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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