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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 Ep1300: VocalEyes What’s On 21 April 2026

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/21

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:Six the Musical - Saturday 25 April, 8pm, touch tour 6.15pm, Vaudeville Theatre, LondonMagic Mike Live - Wednesday 29 April, 7pm, The

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13:48

S2 Ep1302: Some Of The Lunch Break's Best Bug Bears

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2026/04/20

In this podcast, you can find out some of the best bug bears submited by the blind and partially sighted community which we feature on The Lunch Break on RNIB Connect Radio.

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6:23

S2 Ep1301: Looking Ahead To The Education Transitions...

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2026/04/20

In this episode Hubert chats to the education team from Thomas Pocklington Trust, as he finds out more about the education transitions conference that is taking place this week and what people can expect.

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3:55

S2 Ep1299: All About Healthy Exercise…

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2026/04/17

With recent new research on what constitutes healthy exercise for this week’s regular check in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick we are talking all about exercise.Elizabeth began by giving an overview of the new research to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey.Then to explaining what Zone 2 exercise is all about, whether walking is still a good form of exercise to do and finally some thoughts on the benefits of resistance training too.There is more about the benefits of exercise on the

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11:18

S2 Ep1298: Paul Hotckiss On Unexpected Sight Loss And...

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2026/04/16

Paul Hotchkiss' life changed when he lost his sight overnight. With support from MySight York he has found new hobbies, great friends and re-gained his confidence.He told Amelia more...Learn more about MySight York on their website - MySight York

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6:54

S2 Ep1297: Guide Dog Blogs - Vanya The Ferrari Guide Dog

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/15

If your guide dog could be described as a car, what would it be? This is what we find out on Guide Dog Blogs this week with Kate Lindgren, plus we found out about what her first guide dog was like and we hear some stories of the lengths she went to in order to get hold of a yummy treat.

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8:13

S2 Ep1296: Fashion And Make-Up Tips From Alice...

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/14

Looking to try a new style or add a piece to your wardrobe?Alice Christina-Corrigan shares how she finds new makeup and style inspiration as a visually impaired fashion-lover.Follow Alice on Instagram @aliceccorrigan and tiktok @alicechristinacorrigan and learn more on her website - Alice Christina-Corrigan – Actor, Maker & All Things AccessImage 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

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23:04

S2 Ep1294: Penny Melville-Brown On Her Book: It Could...

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2026/04/13

On the Happy Hour we're joined by Penny Melville-Brown, a British Royal Navy veteran, blind baker and winner of the Holman Prize.Over the last 30 years, Penny has worked in the disability field, raising awareness and pushing for societal change to better support those living with long-term lifechanging health conditions. She spoke to Happy Hour's Paulina Kuchorew about her book: It Could Be You...Image shows the cover of the book. A bright yellow cover with a white hand pointing a finger at the

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8:23

S2 Ep1295: Lianne Orr Sight Loss Story

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/10

Lianne Orr has had Uveitis since childhood and shares her experiences of sight loss, parenting and life on Tiktok.Amelia learned more about her...Follow Lianne on @iamliliorrImage 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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7:58

S2 Ep1293: How Smart Glasses Will Help Mr Dot Run The...

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/09

This week, Clarke Reynolds will be running the Brighton Marathon, with help of volunteers and technology. In this podcast he tells Hubert how it'll all work and where the idea came from.

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8:58

S2 Ep1292: AD Movie Review - The Magic Faraway Tree

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/07

Here's our latest review and this time we're looking at a family friendly magical release based on a popular book by Enyd Blythe.Reviewing The Magic Faraway Tree it's Emmy.Image shows a scene from the movie. A little girl looks ahead in awe. On the left, a blonde fairy in a bright green outfit and to the right, a man dressed in saucepan armor. Two stacked on top of his head making him look extra funny.

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S2 Ep1292: Kay Bennett On Sight Loss In Your 70s And...

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2026/04/07

Kay received a SSI registration in her 70s and has been learning how to use a long cane and embrace life with sight loss. She told Amelia about her diagnosis journey and sharing her experiences on social media.Find Kay On Youtube, Facebook, Tiktok And Instagram under kaybmusicfitnessdance.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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4:37

S2 Ep1283: Hay Fever: What It Is and How to Treat the...

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/03

With spring in the air plus the days getting warmer and longer, this week’s check-in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick is all about hay fever. Elizabeth began by explaining to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey what happens in the body when we get hay fever and the types of symptoms people get with hay fever too. Then to what people can take to help combat hay fever. You will find more information about hay fever on the NHS website - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hay-fever/To get in

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9:59

S2 Ep1291: Daredevil: Born Again - Accessibility, New...

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2026/04/02

Marvel fans assemble! RNIB Connect Radio's Robert Kirkwood spoke with executive producer Sana Amanat and showrunner and executive producer Dario Scardapane about accessibility, keeping up with the MCU and Daredevil's new suit in Daredevil: Born Again.Blinded as a child, Matt Murdock works as a lawyer by day and a vigilante by night. Season 2 of the show is now streaming on Disney+ with the all important audio description.Image shows the lead character of the show. He's sitting in an American diner

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7:58

S2 Ep1290: Robin Spinks on Hopes and Appropriate Uses...

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/02

Finally in our coverage, Hubert spoke to RNIB's very own Robin Spinks following his AI presentation.

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3:21

S2 Ep1289: Insight Network

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/02

Sarah and Nina chat to Hubert in this podcast about their workshop, and we find out more about what the Insight Network actually is.

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8:07

S2 Ep1288: Workshop - Power of Adaption With Mark...

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/02

Hubert also went to some workshops at the the lived experience conference, one of them, was technology based, regarding accessibility challenges and solutions, and a bit of AI of course. He spoke to the organisers of the workshop afterwards.

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2:41

S2 Ep1287: Inspirational Speaker Nick Elston

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/02

Hubert catches up with inspirational speaker Nick Elston after he gave his presenation to kick off day 2 of the conference.

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3:44

S2 Ep1286: In this episode, Hubert chats to Cathie...

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2026/04/02

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3:43

S2 Ep1285: Day 1 Reflections

RNIB Conversations ·

2026/04/02

In this episode, you can find out what thoughts people who attended the first day of the conference have had, and what they were looking forward to in regards to day 2 of the event.

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