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.
But, you don't "look blind"... Maria Johnson (GirlGoneBlind.com)
12-12-2016
Do blind or partially sighted people confuse others when they Wear makeup, look stylish, exude confidence, and don't have a guide dog or white cane in hand? Jill and Girl Gone Blind, Maria Johnson, share some of the moments when they didn't "look blind"
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 11.66MB - Duration: 12:44 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Do you dream in sound? and other Things Not to Say to a Blind Person
12-12-2016
Souleyman Bah is a blind runner with Team GB, a motivational speaker and community activist. He made us all laugh when he appeared in BBC Three's short video Things Not to Say to a Blind Person. He speaks to Jill Barkley on the Morning Mix.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 12.22MB - Duration: 13:21 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Can your guide dog read bus numbers? and other Things Not to Say to a Blind Person
12-12-2016
Emily Davison is a young fashion blogger, writer and weekly RNIB Connect Radio contributor. She was also chosen by BBC Three to take part in a funny yet informative video about Things Not to Say to a Blind Person. She speaks to Jill Barkley.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 20.86MB - Duration: 22:47 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Why do you have that disabled rail card? and other Things Not to Say to a Blind Person
12-12-2016
Marc Powell is a Paralympian Judoka who is a great ambassador for his disability. He was therefore invited by BBC 3 to take part in a fantastic, funny and informative short video called Things Not to Say to a Blind Person. Jill Barkley spoke to Marc.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.72MB - Duration: 14:59 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Giving directions to the guide dog... and other Things Not to Say to a Blind Person
12-12-2016
Ryan Compton has set up a company to help disabled people get the support and services they need. He was also selected by BBC Three to star in a short video called Things Not to Say to a Blind Person. Jill Barkley has his story.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 14.24MB - Duration: 15:33 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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You don't look blind... and other Things Not to Say to a Blind Person
12-12-2016
Claire Lawrence is a blind visual artist from Syston who was chosen by BBC Three to star in a fantastic, funny and informative video called Things Not to Say to a Blind Person. Here, she speaks to Jill Barkley about her life and career.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 12.46MB - Duration: 13:37 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Veronica Hewins - Spices and Cookery - Party Samosas Recipe
07-12-2016
Spice Queen Veronica Hewins cooks a brilliant party dish: easy to share Samosas
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.19MB - Duration: 8:57 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Take a Break Magazine - Who will save my little girl?
07-12-2016
Alexandra Grainger joins us with a beautiful happy ending story from the new issue of Take a Break: "Who will save my little girl?" 10 year old Evie needed a bone marrow transplant and got one just in time.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 8.46MB - Duration: 9:14 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Irene McGarry - Blind Complementary Therapist - Feeling Low at Winter
05-12-2016
Our blind complementary therapist Irene McGarry speaks about some of the factors that make us feel a bit low at winter, and recommends some natural supplements that may help.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 9.95MB - Duration: 10:52 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Elin Williams uses writing as a means to regain confidence
05-12-2016
Elin Williams is the 18 year old behind fashion and lifestyle blog My Blurred World. In this interview with #RNIBConnect's Jill Barkley she speaks about how writing about her issues with sight loss had quite a therapeutic effect.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.85MB - Duration: 11:51 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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