In Touch Episodes Episode guide
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Happy Birthday Talking Books!
Neil Heslop from the RNIB announces some important news on Talking Books.
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Cosy App, Blind Veterans UK, Red Szell
Looking at the Cosy heating app and Blind Veterans UK radio society.
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Central heating, Mike Lambert column
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
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RNIB ad campaign, Stephen Kennedy
The controversy over the RNIB's latest campaign, and Peter talks to writer Stephen Kennedy
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RNIB's library catalogue issues, Young VIP campaigners, Tony Shearman's column
Discussion on why the RNIB's library catalogue is partly inaccessible.
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Chen Guangcheng, Lynn Cox
Activist Chen Guangcheng and artist Lynn Cox's accessible cards.
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Stem cell surgery for AMD, Paralympians, Short stories for blind teens.
The reality of using stem cell surgery to treat age-related macular degeneration.
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The Trader, the Archer and the Pastor
We hear from a blind financial trader, a Baptist minister and an archer.
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SeeAbility, Tanvir Bush
SeeAbility talk about their latest campaign to get eye tests in special schools in England
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Guide Dogs, When Hazel Met Elaine
GDBA respond to research into how the public interact with guide dogs.
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Starting University
Ed Eyad, Rebecca Cooke and Jessica Luke discuss their visual impairment and university.
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RNIB Scotland, Dealing with hearing loss, Kitty McGeever
RNIB Scotland's concern over a transfer of their administration to Action for Blind People
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Gratitude
Peter White discusses gratitude with Ian Macrae, Lyndall Bywater and Dr David Bolt.
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Archery, Conducting, Red Szell
Peter White speaks to David Poyner about blind archery, and Red Szell talks about risk.
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Uveitis, Airport assistance, Professor John Hull
Dr Maria Dawson on funding cuts for Uveitis treatment, and Diane Roworth's wheelchair saga
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National Federation of the Blind with Gary O'Donoghue
Gary O'Donoghue at the 75th anniversary convention of the National Federation of the Blind
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Holidays
Peter is joined by Hazel Dudley, Julie Smethurst and Mani Djazmi to discuss holidays.
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ESA and WRAG; Social Media
RNIB's Geoff Fimister explains the impact of budget changes on benefits for blind people.
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Lord Holmes Report, Brendan Magill
Lord Chris Holmes talks about his report on shared spaces.
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Shared Spaces, Photography
Presenter Peter White visits a shared-space road scheme in Reading.
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TV series Daredevil, Beekeeping for the visually impaired
Peter White and guests review the TV series Daredevil and its accessibility on Netflix.
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Wet Macular Disease; PIPs; Backgammon
Delayed treatment for wet macular disease, DLA feedback and backgammon for the blind.
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PIP Payments, Dolls for Visually Impaired Children
Delayed disability payments and dolls for visually impaired children.
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Discrimination; Blind Veterans UK
A disability officer fights discrimination and Buckingham Palace hosts blind war veterans.
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Composer Lloyd Coleman
Lloyd Coleman on writing 'integrated music' for players with and without disabilities.
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Secret ballots, Making friends
The election voting that was anything but secret, and making friends if you're deafblind.
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Blindness for Beginners - Shopping
Blindness for Beginners discusses shopping with Richard de Costobadie and Diane Roworth.
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Dinosaurs and Dogs
With Prof Paul Upchurch, palaeobiologist, and Steph Read and her dual-assistance dog.
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Election Special
Ian Macrae tells Peter White what the main parties are offering blind voters.
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Sargy Mann, TV Licence, Lynn Holdsworth
TV licence concessions, entrepreneur Lyn Holdsworth, and Sally Booth on painter Sargy Mann