In Touch Episodes Episode guide
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18/12/2012
RNIB's Matt Davies tells Peter White of their concerns about the new regulations on PIPs.
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PIPs, Xmas presents and Windows 8
Peter White looks at the new Personal Independence Payments guidelines expected this week.
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Banking, New York floods' victim, MD research
RNIB search for people with AMD and a VI New Yorker tells of losing all to hurricane Sandy
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Banking for beginners
Blindness for beginners - banking and money issues faced by newly blind people.
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20/11/2012
Listeners express their concerns that local councils are failing to consider their needs.
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Blind and partially sighted people in media
Blind and partially-sighted media people talk about the way they got into radio and TV.
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Talking cash machines, online games
Barclays roll out talking ATMs, and we look at games for blind or partially sighted people
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30/10/2012
How do charities portray visually impaired people in adverts without upsetting end users?
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23/10/2012
Dr Graeme Douglas on his research into visually impaired teenagers.
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16/10/2012
Blind Teenagers talk about acting in a new film and Emily Davison offers fashion advice.
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09/10/2012
People providing support to visually impaired workers go unpaid.
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02/10/2012
Blind winner of US MasterChef Christine Ha, and getting past website audio capcha screens.
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Can't See, Will Cook series finale
Peter White on cookery for the visually impaired - recipe for success or doughy disaster?
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18/09/2012
Is self-employment a good choice for the visually impaired? Peter White investigates.
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11/09/2012
Peter White on the 'secret' of chip-and-signature credit cards.
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Paralympics medallists and spectators talk about their experience of the games
The programme talks to medallists and spectators about their experience of the Paralympics
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28/08/2012
Did the Olympics and Paralympics meet expectations? What legacy can we expect?
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21/08/2012
Professor Philip Rosenfeld on discovering that Avastin can treat macular disease.
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14/08/2012
Ian Macrae on why complex Paralympic classifications are deterring blind competitors.
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Blind photography and Olympic audio-description
The Seeing with Photography Collective in New York, and audio-description at the Olympics.
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A mobile phone designed by blind people for blind people
Peter White with news of a mobile phone designed by blind people for blind people.
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Visually impaired people in TV ads, and charities working together
Why are more visually impaired people appearing in TV adverts? With Peter White.
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Eye Health in Care Homes & Olympic Audio Description - 17/07/2012
Eye care is lacking in care homes and text-to-speech facility is missing on some e-books.
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Paralympic selection and indoor rock climbing
Paralympic runner Libby Clegg and indoor rock climbing. With Peter White.
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03/07/2012
Travelling in adverse weather and London landmarks audio-described by celebrities.
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Cataracts Operation and Diversity Website
PCTs rationing cataract operations and an inaccessible Diversity Awards website.
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19/06/2012
White cane versus guide dog - is there a measurable difference?
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12/06/2012
The closure of Dorton School, and the increasing number of attacks on guide dogs.
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05/06/2012
Peter White talks to blind musician Marcus Roberts about his music and his blindness.
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29/05/2012
Talking cash points and facilities for the visually impaired at the Proms.