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RNIB Connect

RNIB Connect Radio

RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk. Get involved and join the conversation. Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially

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S2 Ep1336: At Seen Exhibition 5 - Interview with...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/12

Seen, is a new photography exhibition featuring 22 powerful portraits that bring into focus the lives of blind and partially sighted people. The exhibition is a collaboration between the RNIB and photographer Joshua Bratt. Over the last two years, Joshua has travelled the country, meeting people with sight loss and capturing their stories through his lens. These portraits reveal the extraordinary lives of blind and partially sighted people: individuals thriving in their careers, pursuing their

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S2 Ep1335: At Seen Exhibition 4 - Interview with...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/12

Seen, is a new photography exhibition featuring 22 powerful portraits that bring into focus the lives of blind and partially sighted people. The exhibition is a collaboration between the RNIB and photographer Joshua Bratt. Over the last two years, Joshua has travelled the country, meeting people with sight loss and capturing their stories through his lens. These portraits reveal the extraordinary lives of blind and partially sighted people: individuals thriving in their careers, pursuing their

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S2 Ep1334: At Seen Exhibition 3 - Interview with...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/12

Seen, is a new photography exhibition featuring 22 powerful portraits that bring into focus the lives of blind and partially sighted people. The exhibition is a collaboration between the RNIB and photographer Joshua Bratt. Over the last two years, Joshua has travelled the country, meeting people with sight loss and capturing their stories through his lens. These portraits reveal the extraordinary lives of blind and partially sighted people: individuals thriving in their careers, pursuing their

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3:02

S2 Ep1333: At Seen Exhibition 2 - Interview with...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/12

Seen, is a new photography exhibition featuring 22 powerful portraits that bring into focus the lives of blind and partially sighted people. The exhibition is a collaboration between the RNIB and photographer Joshua Bratt. Over the last two years, Joshua has travelled the country, meeting people with sight loss and capturing their stories through his lens. These portraits reveal the extraordinary lives of blind and partially sighted people: individuals thriving in their careers, pursuing their

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S2 Ep1332: At Seen Exhibition 1 - Interview with...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/12

Seen, is a new photography exhibition featuring 22 powerful portraits that bring into focus the lives of blind and partially sighted people. The exhibition is a collaboration between the RNIB and photographer Joshua Bratt. Over the last two years, Joshua has travelled the country, meeting people with sight loss and capturing their stories through his lens. These portraits reveal the extraordinary lives of blind and partially sighted people: individuals thriving in their careers, pursuing their

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S2 Ep1331: Some Audio Described Highlights From...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/12

Each month, RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell talks with Anne Hornsby from MindsEye Description to look at some forthcoming events with Audio Description. AD makes television, movies, galleries and other arts events more inclusive, accessible and enjoyable for blind and partially sighted people. This month they’re looking At some exciting new productions and a spooky showstopper. If you'd like more information on audio described events, go to www.mindseyedescription.co.uk #RNIBConnect Image

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S2 Ep1330: RNIB NI Launch New Campaigns Podcast

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/11

RNIB NI have launched a new podcast to discuss campaigning and breaking down barriers for people with sight loss.Amelia spoke to hosts Joe Kenny and Micheal Smith to learn more... Listen to episode one here - RNIB Support / RNIB NI Podcast episode 01 - Disability is a team sport Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller

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S2 Ep1328: Northern Ballet - Little Red Riding Hood...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/11

Northern Ballet will be touring two great productions this autumn and into the spring of 2026 with ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ for younger audiences and ‘Merlin’ for slightly older audiences. RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey was joined by Pippa Moore MBE, Northern Ballet’s Artistic and Learning Assistant to find out more about both ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ and ‘Merlin’. More details about Northern Ballet and their audio described performances including ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ and Merlin’ can be

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S2 Ep1327: Hair & Care Film Screening And Panel

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/10

Hair & Care CIC have created a short film called 'Beyond Vision' in collaboration with director Hector Hilleary.Thery also held a panel conversation, moderated by Maliha Shoaib with panellists including Broadcaster and Activist Lucy Edwards, Designer Chet Lo, Beauty Director Alex Peters from Dazed Beauty, Jane Manley who is a Deaf Blind Social Media Analyst at the RNIB, and Hair & Care founder Anna Cofone. Amelia spoke to Fiona Quinn, Business Development, PR & Marketing Manager, to

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S2 Ep1326: Tactile And Screen Reader Accessible...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/09

University of Limerick Graduate, Leah Shanahan, has designed a prototype for a fully accessible pregnancy test based on feedback from blind and partially sighted women.Amelia learned more about the development and creation of the test. Find Leah on linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-ni-sheanachain/ Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is

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S2 Ep1325: Remember A Charity Week 2025

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/08

Remember A Charity Week is running from the 8th to 14th September this year, and is an opportunity for everyone to take a moment to consider leaving a gift to charity in their will, after looking after family and friends. This year's campaign celebrates the funny moments, interesting hobbies and unique quirks that we remember and cherish about our loved ones. Amelia spoke to Helen Smith, Head of Supporter Experience at RNIB, to learn more. Learn more about leaving a gift in your will here -

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S2 Ep1323: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 06/09/25

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/06

Each week, RNIB Connect Radio sits down with Matt Stringer, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight loss charity. If you, or someone you know, would like information on the support and services available from RNIB, go to www.rnib.org.uk You can call our Helpline on 0303 123 9999 Or ask your Amazon device to call RNIB's Helpline. #RNIBConnect

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S2 Ep1324: The Welsh Choir That’s ‘More Than Music’

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/05

A community choir in South Wales is proving that a community choir is ‘More Than Music’, as Hywel Davies has been finding out. You can find out more about the work of More Than Music Cymru on their website - Home - More Than Music Cymru

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S2 Ep1322: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - The Winter’s Tale, AD...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/05

This week RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined by both Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands along with Alan Russell, presenter of ‘The Daily Connect Show’ to review and discuss the audio described performance of Shakespeare’s ‘the Winter’s Tale’ at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon which Vidar and Allan saw a few weeks ago. About ‘The Winter’s Tale’ Wild worlds, fractured loves,

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S2 Ep1321: Life-Changing RNIB Survey Needs Your Feedback

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/05

This September the RNIB is launching the second in a series of major surveys to help map out the future of support for people diagnosed with serious eye conditions. The RNIB is reaching out to people with lived experience of sight loss, their loved ones, carers and professionals in the field, to get their feedback on ideas to improve post-diagnostic support. Services are currently delivered in many forms, but in some areas of the UK it is a patchy, postcode lottery. The first survey in April

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S2 Ep1314: Report Highlights Barriers To Safe And...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/04

UK sight loss charity RNIB, has published the second part of its Big Travel Survey, looking at safe and independent mobility for blind and partially sighted people.RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Ross Megan and Erik Mathies, from RNIB, to discuss the latest results of their research around issues faced by pedestrians. If you’d like to read the report or get involved by sharing it with your local politicians, go to rnib.in/travel-reports #RNIBConnect Image Shows RNIB Logo, White

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S2 Ep1320: Work To Have Para Gymnastics Included In...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/03

A Scottish coach has been working to have Para Gymnastics included as a discipline for the Paralympic Games.RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Coach Angela Turner and visually impaired gymnast Zara Coote to hear more about the work and details of a forthcoming fundraiser for gymnasts to attend a showcase in Finland. If you’d like more info on the fundraiser in Glasgow on Sept 21st 2025, go to

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S2 Ep1319: ADA Scotland Appoint First Blind Chairperson

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/03

Audio Description Association (ADA) Scotland have appointed their first blind chairperson, Amanda Foster. Amelia learned when her passion for AD began and what she plans to do in the role. Learn more about ADA Scotland on their website - Audio Description Association Scotland - ADA Scotland Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a

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S2 Ep1313: Going On Safari with Seable Holidays

RNIB Connect ·

2025/09/01

Seable Holidays, a not for profit social enterprise organisation who provide accessible tailored and group holidays for blind and partially sighted people ran their first safari holiday this year which they will be offering again in 2026. RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey was joined by both Damiano La Rocca, founder of Seable Holidays and Paul Nugent who is visually impaired and had an amazing experience on their recent safari holiday. Damiano explains a bit about who Seable Holidays are and what

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S2 Ep1318: Young VI Artist Hannah Evans Summer...

RNIB Connect ·

2025/08/29

Young, neurodiverse, visually impaired artist Hannah Evans uses art to communicate her feelings and experience of the world.Amelia spoke to her and her mum Carol about her upcoming exhibitions. Hannah will be at the Livingston Designer Outlet Mall in in unit 73 from 10.30 am to 5 pm 29th to 31st August. Hannah will be at the Create Ed Gallery Kirkintiloch on Sat 6th September from 1 to 4.30pm. The exhibition is open from the 5th to the 13th September. Learn more about Hannah on her facebook -

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