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RNIB Connect Radio

RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station sharing stories of people living with sight loss. Listen to blind and partially sighted people talk about a wide range of topics of relevance to them and join the conversation yourself by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted

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S2 Ep1164: VI Student Completes Product Design...

RNIB Conversations ·

2025/08/27

Abi Way recently graduated from Product Design Engineering in Queen’s University and is the first student with a significant visual impairment to complete the course.She has graduated with multiple awards and honours and is forming the charity 'Boomerang' to support blind and partially young people to enter into Science, Technology, Engineering and Medicine (STEM). Amelia spoke to her about her passion for design, overcoming barriers on her course and her plans for Boomerang. Image shows the

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7:40

S2 Ep1162: AD TV Show Review - Wednesday

RNIB Conversations ·

2025/08/26

Here's our latest review and this time we're looking at the teen gothic horror show from director Tim Burton.Reviewing the latest season of Wednesday on Netflix, it's Emmy. Image shows the poster for the show with Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams. In her signature sharp collared black dress and long black braids, Wednesday stares ahead unblinking with black tears streaming down her cheeks. A large white letter 'W' sits at the centre of the image with a small text below, which reads: 'Wednesday,

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8:07

S2 Ep1161: Dave Re-discovers passion for Gold as he...

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2025/08/26

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4:07

S2 Ep1163: AD TV Show Review - Inside Man

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2025/08/22

Time for a TV show review and this time we're looking at the thriller drama from BBC and starring Stanley Tucci and David Tennant. Reviewing the four-part series, it's Luci. Image shows the poster of Inside Man. Four rectangles overlap each other, showing the four lead characters looking serious with blood splatters across their faces. The centre rectangle shows Stanley Tucci's character speaking on the visitation phone in prison. Yellow letters at the bottom of the poster read: 'Inside Man.'

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4:36

S2 Ep1160: Keeping Your Vitamin D Levels Up…

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2025/08/21

Well, with all the hot wether and heat waves we have been experiencing recently for this week’s check-in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick it is all about making sure your getting enough vitamin D and keeping hydrated too. Elizabeth began by explaining to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey about why it is so important to make sure we are getting enough vitamin D. Then to talking about why we all seem to feel better in the sunshine and whether that is due to vitamin D and does vitamin

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9:40

S2 Ep1159: What’s it like TO Be A Guide Dog Owner in...

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2025/08/19

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5:58

S2 Ep1158: VocalEyes What’s On 18 August 2025

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2025/08/18

Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter. Audio described shows and events included: Good Night, Oscar - Friday 5 September, 7pm, touch tour 5.15pm, Barbican Centre, London The Party Girls - Friday 5 September, 7.30pm,

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8:55

S2 Ep1157: Guide Dog Blogs – Abby’s Guide Dog Duke

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2025/08/12

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S2 Ep1156: Thinking About Heart Help for Older People…

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2025/08/08

We do hear a lot about looking after your heart and especially for older people so for this week’s regular check in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick we are discussing heart health for older people.RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey began by asking Elizabeth what should blood pressure ideally be like for older people and whether it is true that salt could increase people’s blood pressure. Then to discussing about exercise, diet and how being healthy is also good for your heart

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6:34

S2 Ep1154: Dog Blogs: James O’Driscoll tells the...

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2025/08/04

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5:52

S2 Ep1155: VocalEyes What’s On 31 July 2025

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2025/07/31

Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter. Audio described shows and events included: Rough Magic - Wednesday 6 August, 1.30pm, touch tour 11.30am, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, London The Choir of

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4:40

S2 Ep1153: Being Medically Prepared for Your Holiday...

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2025/07/28

With many of us about to go off on our holidays whether that might be a break here in the UK or further afield for this weeks check in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick we start with what we all should be thinking about in terms of our medicines when we are about to go off on our holidays and whether it would be a good idea to take a first aid kit with us too. Then RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey asked Elizabeth about tick bites, how do you know if you have been bitten, the

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5:56

S2 Ep1152: What Does A Children’s ECLO Do?

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2025/07/23

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S2 Ep1151: Guide Dog Blogs – James Talks George The...

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2025/07/21

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S2 Ep1150: James O’Driscoll Shares His Sight Loss...

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2025/07/18

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9:48

S2 Ep1149: Guide Dog Blogs: James talks about His...

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2025/07/16

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S2 Ep1148: Train operators in West Yorkshire Try out...

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2025/07/16

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S2 Ep1145: Teresa Gordon Tells Us About The MACS Charity

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2025/07/11

Have you heard of MACS charity? In this podcast, Hubert chats to Teresa Gordon, who tells us about a charity called MACS, which aims to support children, adults and families who are dealing with three specific sight conditions: Microphthalmia (small eye), Anophthalmia (no eye) and Coloboma (gap in the structure of the eye). Find out more about their work here: About MACS Conditions – MACS – Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia and Coloboma Support Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white

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7:33

S2 Ep1147: VocalEyes What’s On 11 July 2025

RNIB Conversations ·

2025/07/11

Now for a round-up of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter.Audio described shows and events included: Mrs Warren’s Profession - Saturday 19 July, 2.30pm, touch tour 1.15pm, Garrick Theatre, London Milton Keynes International Festival - AD

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S2 Ep1146: How Accessible Is Gaming Platform Steam'?

RNIB Conversations ·

2025/07/10

Tech Talk's Hubert Pawelkiewicz spoke to RNIB's Accessible Gaming and Immersive Technologies Research Officer Ben Breen about the accessibility of the digital games distribution service 'Steam'.

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