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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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3:50

S2 Ep887: Niagra Falls Travelogue

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/19

Join Jonathan as he visits the iconic Niagra Falls in North America. Tune in to 'The Lunch Break' on RNIB Connect Radio every weekday from 12 noon to 1pm for more Travelogues. 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 font.

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S2 Ep887: Brazil And Argentina Waterfalls Travelogue

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/19

Join Jonathan as he enjoys a tango performance and visits the waterfalls of Brazil and Argentina. Tune in to 'The Lunch Break' on RNIB Connect Radio every weekday from 12 noon to 1pm for more Travelogues. 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 font.

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4:40

S2 Ep886: Victoria Falls Travelogue

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/19

Time for a trip to the famous Victoria Falls with Jonathan Abro. He takes us to the world's largest waterfall in today's Travelogue. Tune in to 'The Lunch Break' on RNIB Connect Radio every weekday from 12 noon to 1pm for more Travelogues. Image Description: 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 font.

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9:22

S2 Ep885: Accessible Lego Instructions From Bricks...

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2024/12/18

Build something magical with text-based lego instructions. Bricks For The Blind share free guides so blind and partially sighted people can enjoy the beloved sets. Amelia spoke to CEO and Founder, Matthew Shifrin, to learn more. Learn more about Bricks For The Blind and access their accessible building instructions on their website - https://bricksfortheblind.org/ Image shows Matthew, a white man with curly ginger hair, sitting at a desk with his hand on a completed Lego set of a large 1900s

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S2 Ep884: The Nutcracker and Audio Description

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/18

In the lead up to Christmas and with many productions of what is a real classic festive ballet treat The Nutcracker, what might it be like going to an audio described ballet performance from a blind or partially sighted persons point of view. Well for a bit of a festive audio described theatre review RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey was not only joined by ITV News Inclusion and Diversity Consultant Vidar Hjarding MBE but also by our very own Allan Russell to go on a magical journey through a number

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14:56

S2 Ep884: Braille 200 - Lord Blunkett

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2024/12/18

As we all celebrate 200 years since Louis Braille invented his six-dot tactile reading and writing system for blind and partially sighted people through the RNIB Braille 200 year long celebrations raising the awareness of Braille to visually impaired and sighted people here on RNIB Connect Radio we are chatting with people who are Braille users to find out what Braille means to them and how Braille has maybe helped them throughout their life. RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with the Right

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S2 Ep883: Matt Stringer Reflects on RNIB’s Evening Of...

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2024/12/18

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3:44

S2 Ep889: Festive Adventures Travelogue

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2024/12/18

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and Jonathan is taking us along for some of his most memorable festive adventures. Tune in to 'The Lunch Break' on RNIB Connect Radio every weekday from 12 noon to 1pm for more Travelogues. 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 font.

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9:30

S2 Ep882: British Paralympic Association Chief Exec’s...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/18

As we approach the end of 2024, RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell sits down with some of the world’s leading sight loss charities to look back at the year and ahead to the next. They discuss the organisations challenges, highlights and memorable moments. Today, it’s David Clarke, CEO of British Paralympic Association. 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

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12:39

S2 Ep882: Guide Dogs UK Chief Exec’s Review Of 2024.

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2024/12/18

As we approach the end of 2024, RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell sits down with some of the world’s leading sight loss charities to look back at the year and ahead to the next. They discuss the organisations challenges, highlights and memorable moments. Today, it’s Andrew Lennox, CEO of Guide Dogs UK. 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

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11:00

S2 Ep882: British Blind Sport Chief Exec’s Review Of...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/18

As we approach the end of 2024, RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell sits down with some of the world’s leading sight loss charities to look back at the year and ahead to the next. They discuss the organisations challenges, highlights and memorable moments. Today, it’s Alaina MacGregor, CEO of British Blind 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

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9:20

S2 Ep882: NFB USA Chief Exec’s Review Of 2024

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2024/12/18

As we approach the end of 2024, RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell sits down with some of the world’s leading sight loss charities to look back at the year and ahead to the next. They discuss the organisations challenges, highlights and memorable moments. Today, it’s Chris Danielsen, PR Director of the NFB in the USA. 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

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14:29

S2 Ep880: CNIB Foundation in Canada Chief Exec’s...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/17

At this time of the year here on RNIB Connect Radio we do like to catch up with other organisations across the world who like the RNIB are supporting blind and partially sighted people, helping to make a more inclusive society for people living with sight loss for a bit of a look back on how 2024 was for them plus a look forward to some highlights that might be coming up in 2025. RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey was joined in our London studio by Angela Bonfanti, president and Chief Executive

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S2 Ep879: Regent Street and St James Audio Experience

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2024/12/17

Our David Hogg hears about how you can experience the magic of Christmas this year in regent Street and St James’, even if you’re Blind or Partially Sighted. 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 font.

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S2 Ep878: Shaun Hayward on Chris McCausland and...

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/16

As blind Liverpudlian Comedian Chris McCausland and his Professional Dancer Dianne Buswell lifted the glitter ball trophy on Saturday Night (14 December 2024) to win Strictly come Dancing 2024 our RNIB Connect Radio Strictly Star Reviewer blind Ballroom Dancer Shaun Hayward is back with his final review of the series. For the grand final each couple had to dance three dances, the Judges choice, their show dance and their favourite dance of the competition. For Chris and Dianne the Judges chose

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S2 Ep878: 2025 At The National Galleries Of Scotland

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2024/12/16

What amazing artworks can you enjoy at the National Galleries of Scotland in 2025? Amelia spoke to Meg Faragher for a rundown of their 2025 visually impaired programme. Learn more about the National Galleries Of Scotland Upcoming Events on their website - www.nationalgalleries.org 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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8:04

Sight Matters, Interview with Peter Marshall

RNIB Connect ·

2024/12/16

Now time to speak to Peter Marshall, Marketing and Fundraising Lead from Sight Matters, a sight loss charity on the Isle of Man. Sight Matters has been going since 19:36 and provides support to visually impaired people on the Isle of Man. Jennifer Murray finds out more about the charity, the support provided, the closure of their charity shop and more. If you want to get in contact with Sight Matters or find out more, go to: Home | Sight Matters To get in touch you can send them an email:

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8:57

S2 Ep877: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update...

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2024/12/14

Each week we sit down with Matt Stringer, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight loss charity.This week Mat began with news that the RNIB Pre-Employment Team had won the Tailored Employment Support category at the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) Employability 2024 Awards and also some meetings Matt has had recently around employment too. Then to the great news that two RNIB Volunteers George Sullivan and Stephen Newton are up for the Unsung Hero

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S2 Ep874: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - AD Theatre Review of...

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2024/12/13

RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands for his audio described theatre review of the year plus a couple of highlights of shows he is looking forward to seeing in 2025. Audio described theatre highlights of 2024 included - The reimagining for the stage at the RSC of Mark Ravenhill’s 2013 radio play’ Ben and Imo’, which told the true story of the passionate

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10:49

S2 Ep815: 'This Is Sparta' Episode 6 - Hoplite Warfare

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2024/12/13

In this series, archaeologist Simon Tinsley guides us through one of the most dominant, but least understood powers in ancient Greece, the Spartans. In this final episode, how did the Spartan way of fighting set their armies apart from their enemies?

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