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S2 Ep1293: How Smart Glasses Will Help Mr Dot Run The Brighton Marathon
9 april 2026 · 8 min
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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S2 Ep1292: AD Movie Review - The Magic Faraway Tree
7 april 2026 · 9 min
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. Lees meer
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 Social Media
7 april 2026 · 9 min
Kay received a SSI registration in her 70s and has been learning how to use a long cane and embrace life with sight loss. Lees meer
She told Amelia about her diagnosis journey and sharing her experiences on social media.
Find Kay On Youtube, Facebook, Tiktok And Instagram under kaybmusicfitnessdance.
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S2 Ep1283: Hay Fever: What It Is and How to Treat the Symptoms…
3 april 2026 · 5 min
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. Lees meer
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 touch with Elizabeth you can email info@elizabethroddick.com or for more information visit - https://elizabethroddick.com
Image: Picture showing Elizabeth standing in her pharmacy, dressed in her white pharmacist coat and a colourful bandana around her neck, she's smiling warmly at the camera with her hands slightly raised.
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S2 Ep1291: Daredevil: Born Again - Accessibility, New Season & More
2 april 2026 · 10 min
Marvel fans assemble! Lees meer
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 in a smart suit and dark shaded glasses.
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S2 Ep1290: Robin Spinks on Hopes and Appropriate Uses of AI
2 april 2026 · 8 min
Finally in our coverage, Hubert spoke to RNIB's very own Robin Spinks following his AI presentation.
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S2 Ep1289: Insight Network
2 april 2026 · 3 min
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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S2 Ep1288: Workshop - Power of Adaption With Mark Evans and Darren Paskell
2 april 2026 · 8 min
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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S2 Ep1287: Inspirational Speaker Nick Elston
2 april 2026 · 3 min
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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S2 Ep1286: In this episode, Hubert chats to Cathie from Thomas Pocklington Trust, as he finds out about the purpose of the conference, and also what people can look forward to during day 2. Cathie Low Previews day 2 and reflects on Day 1
2 april 2026 · 4 min
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S2 Ep1285: Day 1 Reflections
2 april 2026 · 4 min
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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S2 Ep1284: Guide Dog Blogs - Chip Is Chilling
2 april 2026 · 9 min
In this episode of guide dog blogs, we welcome back Gary once more to tell us about his newest K9 friend Chip who he has been starting a new partnership with. We find out a lot about him, and how he can chill out when needed, but we find out what work skills he shows off when he's guiding. Lees meer
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S2 Ep1282: Guide Dog Blogs: Herbie The Guide Dog
30 maart 2026 · 8 min
On Guide dog blogs this time, Hubert once again chats to Gary Mazin, this time about his second guide dog Herbie.
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S2 Ep1281: VocalEyes What’s On 30 March 2026
30 maart 2026 · 6 min
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. Lees meer
Audio described shows and events included:
Romeo & Juliet - Saturday 18 April, 2.30pm, Harold Pinter Theatre, London
Teeth ‘N’ Smiles - Tuesday 21 April, 7.30pm, duke of York’s Theatre, London
The Bodyguard - Thursday 23 April, 2pm, touch tour 12.30pm, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Waitress - Friday 24 April, 7.30pm, touch tour 5.30pm, new Victoria Theatre, Woking,
English touring Opera - The Gondoliers - Saturday 25 April, 7.30pm, Norwich Theatre Royal
MAMMA MIA! - Thursday 30 April, 2.30pm, Winter Gardens, Blackpool Opera House.
To find out more about these and other up-coming described arts events as well as details on how to sign up to the regular VocalEyes What’s On email newsletter do visit - https://vocaleyes.co.uk
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S2 Ep1280: Torch Trust - Accessible Christian Books and Resources for All Ages
25 maart 2026 · 8 min
With Easter just around the corner here on RNIB Connect Radio we thought it would be a good time to chat with our friends from Torch Trust, the Christian Sight Loss charity, to find out more about what they are able to offer to blind and partially sighted people of all ages who might be looking for an accessible Bible, Bible reading notes, Christian books and magazines plus much more too. Lees meer
Sarah Dawkins, Chief Executive of Torch Trust, firstly gives RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey an overview of their services for blind and partially sighted people including their Lambs Project - cuddly Lambs that play Bible stories for young visually impaired people, their extensive library of accessible Bibles, Christian books and resources available a range of formats for all ages.
To find out more about Torch Trust, the Lambs Project, their accessible library and much more do visit - https://www.torchtrust.org
Don’t forget you can catch ‘Reflections’ Torch Trust’s radio show focusing on disability and faith in today’s world on RNIB Connect Radio every Sunday at 9am.
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S2 Ep1278: What to Do When There Are Shortages of Certain Medications…
23 maart 2026 · 4 min
Following on from the recent news reports about shortages of medications such as Co-codamol 30/500 For this week’s check-in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick it is all about what to do when there are shortages of medications. Lees meer
Elizabeth began by explaining to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey about what we should do if we have problems getting our medicines.
Then to whether it is possible to buy cocodamol over the counter and can your GP change your prescription to something that is more widely available when there are shortages to medication such as cocodamol.
Elizabeth ended by outlining what happens in the Pharmacy when your medication is not available and why it is good to get to know our pharmacist and the Pharmacy staff as they can help in so many ways including when there are shortages of certain medications.
To get in touch with Elizabeth you can email info@elizabethroddick.com or for more information visit - https://elizabethroddick.com
Image: Picture showing Elizabeth standing in her pharmacy, dressed in her white pharmacist coat and a colourful bandana around her neck, she's smiling warmly at the camera with her hands slightly raised.
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S2 Ep1279: Dominick Hall - Passion For Gaming
19 maart 2026 · 5 min
In our sight loss story this week, Hubert chats with Dominick about his journey, and his love of gaming. You can also hear an extended version of our chat with him by searching for RNIB Tech Talk in your favourite podcast app.
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S2 Ep1277: VocalEyes What’s On 17 March 2026
17 maart 2026 · 6 min
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. Lees meer
Audio described shows and events included:
The Play That Goes Wrong - Sunday 22 March, 3pm, touch tour 1.45pm, The Duchesss Theatre, Aldwych, London
Evening All Afternoon - Saturday 28 March, 2.30pm,, Donmar Warehouse, London
Jersey Boys - Tuesday 7 April, 7.3pm, touch tour 6pm, Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
Tuesday 21 April, 7.30pm, touch tour 6pm, Curve Theatre, LeicesterBlood Brothers - Wednesday 15 April, 7.30pm, Bournemouth Pavilion
The Woman in Black - Wednesday 15 April, 2.30pm, touch tour 1.30pm, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
Priscilla Queen of the Desert - Saturday 25 April, 2.30pm Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
To find out more about these and other up-coming described arts events as well as details on how to sign up to the regular VocalEyes What’s On email newsletter do visit - https://vocaleyes.co.uk
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S2 Ep1276: Phil's Story - An Exercise in Perspective
16 maart 2026 · 11 min
Phil Harrison is registered blind and at the end of April will run his first ever marathon as he takes on the 2026 London Marathon with his guide runner for Team RNIB. Lees meer
Phil spoke to RNIB Connect Radio about this exciting challenge alongside film-maker Reuben Armstrong, who has created an amazing documentary 'An Exercise in Perspective' about Phil's journey.
Watch the documentary and support Phil here: Reuben & Co
Image shows a fisheye camera angle points back at Phil as he runs. He is an older white man wearing dark sunglasses. His surrounding environment is a blur of motion. His bright orange vest reads ‘blind runner’ in bold capitals, the only part of the image coloured in with a scruffy marker pen. The whole image is treated with a punk-inspired, black and white photocopy texture.
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S2 Ep1276: Guide Dog Blogs: Gary's Gibson
16 maart 2026 · 10 min
On Guide Dog Blogs this week, Hubert chats to Gary to start a series about his guide dogs. Firstly, we hear about Gibson, Gary's first dog, and the special bond they had together.
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S2 Ep1275: Audio Description and Environment Project With VICTA UK
13 maart 2026 · 7 min
Charity VICTA UK is supporting young people is working to develop some exciting accessible materials for the Canal Museum in London. Lees meer
They recently held workshops around it in Scotland and Paulina caught up with one of the participants, Emmy Anstee, to learn more.
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S2 Ep1274: Guide Dog Blogs - How George's Life Changed
9 maart 2026 · 8 min
On Guide dog blogs this week, Hubert chats to George Plumridge about his guide dog, and how his life has changed. They chat learning new environments and the joy of having very vocal guide dogs.
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S2 Ep1273: Lee Roak - Passion to Give Back to Charities and Love For Radio
6 maart 2026 · 7 min
In this week's sight loss story, Hubert chats to Lee Roak. They talk his sight condition, Lee's passion for the support he has been given throughout his education journey, how he wants to give back, and his love for doing radio.
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S2 Ep1272: What Is It Like To Be A VI Woman On The Internet
3 maart 2026 · 16 min
With International Women’s Day celebrated on Sunday 8th of March, we’re discussing what it’s like to navigate the online space as a visually impaired woman. Lees meer
Joining Paulina Kuchorew on the Happy Hour are RNIB’s Social Media Officer Lisa Adams and blogger and Social Media Manager with RNIB Holly Tuke.
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S2 Ep1270: VocalEyes What’s On 3 March 2026
3 maart 2026 · 6 min
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. Lees meer
Audio described shows and events included:
The Devil Wears Prada - Tuesday 10 March, 7.30pm, touch tour 5.15pm, Dominion Theatre, London
Fawlty Towers The Play - Thursday 12 March, 7.30pm, Ipswich Regent Theatre,
The Mesmerist - Saturday 21 March, 3pm, touch tour 2pm Watford Palace Theatre,
Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile - Wednesday 1 April, 7.30pm, Theatre Royal Brighton
Marie & Rosetta - Saturday 4 April, 7.30pm, touch tour 6pm, @Soho Theatre, London.
To find out more about these and other up-coming described arts events as well as details on how to sign up to the regular VocalEyes What’s On email newsletter do visit -
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S2 Ep1271: Dame Tracey Emin: A Second Life at Tate Modern
2 maart 2026 · 8 min
The landmark exhibition “Tracey Emin: A Second Life’ at Tate Modern traces 40 years of her ground-breaking practice, showcasing career-defining sensations alongside works never exhibited before. Lees meer
The exhibition celebrates Tracey Emin’s raw and confessional approach as she poses profound questions on love, trauma, and autobiography. Demonstrating her lifelong commitment to painting, showing her recent work as the culmination of the ways she has channelled her life into her art.
At the Press View of the ‘Tracey Emin: A Second Life ‘ exhibition at Tate Modern on Wednesday 25 February 2026 RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey was joined by Jess Baxter Assistant Curator of the exhibition for an insight into the work on display along with a look into the life of Tracy Emin the Artist too.
The ‘Tracey Emin: A Second Life’ exhibition continues at Tate Modern until 31 August 2026.
There will be an audio described tour of the exhibition on Wednesday 1 April 2026 at 5.30pm and more about these and other audio described tours can be found on the Tate website or by either emailing hello@tate.org.uk or calling 020 8778 8888.
Do visit the following pages of the Tate website for more about the ‘Tracey Emin: A Second Life’ exhibition - https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/tracey-emin
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S2 Ep1269: Graham's Story - Aspiring To Help People
26 februari 2026 · 6 min
In our sight loss story this week, Hubert chats to Graham. They talk sight loss, how Braille has helped him with his education, and his business.
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S2 Ep1268: Guide Dog Blogs: Jane's Guide Dog Rosie
26 februari 2026 · 10 min
This week on Guide Dog Blogs, Hubert chats to Jane Manley about her guide dog Rosie. They talk about Jane's first thoughts up on meeting her guide dog, and also Rosie's love of police uniforms together with other things.
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S2 Ep1267: The Jazz Club: In Conversation with Ni Maxine
26 februari 2026 · 21 min
Ni Maxine is an award-winning Neo-jazz singer-songwriter based in Liverpool who has cemented herself as a rising star in the UK jazz scene. Championed across the NME, Jazz FM and the EFG London Jazz Festival, Ni is celebrated for her conscious, rich and resonant musical storytelling. ‘The Jazz Club's’ Jake Hart caught up with Ni to discuss the release of her debut EP ‘Mother’s Arms’, her upcoming UK tour, her journey to find community within music and the Liverpool jazz scene. Lees meer
For more information and to keep up to date with Ni Maxine visit her website - https://www.nimaxine.com/
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S2 Ep1266: Wes Anderson: the Archives audio described Tour
20 februari 2026 · 11 min
The Design Museum’s landmark exhibition Wes Anderson: the Archives charts the evolution of Anderson’s films from early experiments in the 1990s to more recent productions. Through the up-coming audio described tour of the exhibition on Friday 27 February at 10.30am blind and partially sighted people will get the opportunity to explore the design stories behind some of his award-winning and iconic films including; The Grand Budapest Hotel, Fantastic Mr. Fox and Isle of Dogs to just name a few. Lees meer
RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey was joined by Nao Zaragoza, Assistant Curator: Public Practice at the Design Museum and Johanna Agerman Ross the Curator of the Wes Anderson: the Archives exhibition to find out more about what blind and partially sighted people can expect and explore during the audio described tour on Friday 27 February 2026 at 10.30am.
More about the Wes Anderson: the Archives exhibition and the audio described tour along with how to book a place on the tour can be found by visiting - https://designmuseum.org/whats-on/talks-courses-and-workshops/audio-described-tour-of-wes-anderson-the-archives
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S2 Ep1265: Be My Eyes Launch A Tool To Support Blind and Partially Sighted Employees
20 februari 2026 · 8 min
Hubert talks to Mike and Andy from Be My Eyes about their new product which aims to support blind and partially sighted people a work, and providing them with an equal experience with their fellow staff.
You can catch a longer version of this interview by checking out RNIB Tech Talk. Lees meer -
S2 Ep1264: George Plumridge Sight Loss Story - From Teaching To Improving Access To Education
19 februari 2026 · 7 min
In the Sight Loss Story this week, Hubert chats to George Plumridge. George shares his sight loss story, talks about his experiences as a teacher, and his experience of a TPT internship, as he now works in their education team.
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S2 Ep1263: Matthew Talks About His Internship Experience So Far
18 februari 2026 · 9 min
In this podcast, Hubert chats to another intern whom we have spoken to during our trip to the TPT Intern day last year. Hubert talks ot Matthew about his internship experience, what he has learned, and challenges he has overcome.
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S2 Ep1259: VocalEyes What’s On 17 February 2026
17 februari 2026 · 6 min
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. Lees meer
Audio described shows and events included:
I’m Sorry Prime Minister - Saturday 7 March, 7.30pm, Apollo Shaftesbury Avenue, London
Mean Girls - Saturday 14 March, 2.30pm, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
The Lightning Thief - Saturday 21 march, 2.15pm, touch tour 12.45pm, Curve Theatre, Leicester
Stranger Things: The First Shadow - Sunday 22 March, 3pm, touch tour 1.10pm, Phoenix theatre, London
Manic Street Creature - Thursday 26 March, 7.30pm, touch tour 6pm, Kiln Theatre, London
To find out more about these and other up-coming described arts events as well as details on how to sign up to the regular VocalEyes What’s On email newsletter do visit - https://vocaleyes.co.uk
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S2 Ep1262: Guide Dog Blogs - Rosie The Rapid Guide Dog
16 februari 2026 · 8 min
On guide dog blogs this week, we chat to Alex once again, as he tells us about his guide dog Rosie, and how different she is the his previous dog Blossom.
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S2 Ep1261: Carys Talks About Her Internship Experience So Far
16 februari 2026 · 7 min
In this podcast, Hubert catches up with Carys, one of the interns we spoke to during our coverage of the TPT Intern day last year.
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S2 Ep1260: AD Movie Review - People We Meet on Vacation
13 februari 2026 · 11 min
🩴How many flip flips do we give People We Meet on Vacation? Lees meer
For our Valentine's Day review, Amelia and Paulina look at the hot adaptation of Emily Henry's novel.
Poppy wants to explore the world and Alex prefers to stay home with a good book, but somehow they are the very best of friends. They live far apart, but for a decade they have spent one week of summer vacation together.
Starring Emily Bader and Tom Blyth, the movie was directed by Brett Haley for Netflix and is available with audio description.
Image shows a poster for the movie. Dark haired Alex gives Poppy a piggyback ride. They're both dark-haired and holiday-tanned. She's laughing, arms holding onto him, he glances back with an easy smile and a gently arched brow. Text over the image reads: Emily Bader & Tom Blyth, People We Meet on Vacation, When your best friend is actually your soulmate.
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S2 Ep1256: Viruses, What Are They and How Best to Treat Them…
12 februari 2026 · 4 min
For this week’s check-in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick we are focusing on viruses as there seems to be quite a lot going around at the moment. Lees meer
Elizabeth began by explaining to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey what the difference is between a virus and a bacterial infection. Then to what we should do if we think we have a virus and whether it is a good idea to take over the counter medicines for a virus.
Finally Toby asked Elizabeth whether there is a virus out there that could be, say, more deadly than Covid?
To get in touch with Elizabeth you can email info@elizabethroddick.com or for more information visit - https://elizabethroddick.com
Image: Picture showing Elizabeth standing in her pharmacy, dressed in her white pharmacist coat and a colourful bandana around her neck, she's smiling warmly at the camera with her hands slightly raised.
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S2 Ep1258: Guide Dog Blogs: Blossom The Guide Dog
11 februari 2026 · 6 min
On Guide Dog Blogs this week, Hubert chats to Alex Ramzan about his first guide dog Blossom, and what encouraged him to apply for a guide dog in the first place.
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S2 Ep1257: Guide Dog Blogs: Josh Feehan's Ringo Star
11 februari 2026 · 8 min
In this guide dog blog, Hubert chats to Josh about his guide dog Ringo.
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S2 Ep1255: Jane Manley Sight Loss Story
5 februari 2026 · 7 min
In this sight loss story, Hubert chats to Jane, not only about her sight loss, but also about her love of fassion and clothing.
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S2 Ep1254: Guide Dog Blogs - Usher The Guide Dog
5 februari 2026 · 4 min
ON guide dog blogs this time, Hubert welcomes back Liam Archer, as they talk about his newest guide dog Usher.
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S2 Ep1253: Stefan's Story
5 februari 2026 · 8 min
In this sight loss story, Hubert chats to Stefan about his journey. They talk about his sight condition, adapting to life with sight loss, and his love of traveling.
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S2 Ep1252: Baking Up a Storm with Annie's Cake Creations
3 februari 2026 · 9 min
What is it like to continue pursuing your passion and expanding your business as a registered blind baker? Lees meer
Annie Spooner is the owner of Annie’s Cake Creations and for the last few years she’s been baking up a storm with amazing cakes and sweet treats. Now, she’s taking on a new challenge by creating amazing wedding cakes.
Learn more as she spoke with RNIB Connect Radio's Paulina Kuchorew.
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S2 Ep1249: VocalEyes What’s On 3 February 2026
3 februari 2026 · 7 min
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. Lees meer
Audio described shows and events included:
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold - Thursday 12 February, 7.30pm, @Soho Place, London
Oh! Mary - Saturday 28 February, 3.30pm, Trafalgar Theatre, London
Deep Azure - Saturday 14 March, 2pm, touch tour 12noon and Tuesday 31 March, 7.30pm, touch tour 5.30pm, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London
Northern Ballet’s Gentleman Jack - Saturday 14 March, 2.30pm, touch tour 12.15pm, Grand Theatre and Opera House Leeds
English Touring Opera – The Gondoliers, Friday 20 March, 7.30pm, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield Barnum, Saturday 21 march, 2.30pm
To find out more about these and other up-coming described arts events as well as details on how to sign up to the regular VocalEyes What’s On email newsletter do visit - https://vocaleyes.co.uk
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S2 Ep1251: PHD Looks At Accessibility To Sport And Leisure For People With Disabilities
2 februari 2026 · 6 min
Devin Adams is carrying out research for her PHD which looks at the accessibility of sport and leisure activities for people with disabilities. Lees meer
RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Devin to learn more about her work and how you can get involved.
If you’d like to take part in Devin’s research, email d.f.adams@stir.ac.uk
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S2 Ep1248: The Importance of Good Bone Health…
30 januari 2026 · 4 min
For this week’s check in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick it is all about the importance of building up good bone health. Lees meer
Elizabeth began by explaining to RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey the importance of building up good bone health in early life.
Then to like many things in life is there a connection between good diet and bone health.
Elizabeth ended by explaining exactly what osteoporosis is and how the condition can be treated.
You will find out more about the importance of good bone health by visiting the following pages of the NHS website - https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/bone-health/keep-your-bones-strong-over-65/
To get in touch with Elizabeth you can email info@elizabethroddick.com or for more information visit - https://elizabethroddick.com
Image: Picture showing Elizabeth standing in her pharmacy, dressed in her white pharmacist coat and a colourful bandana around her neck, she's smiling warmly at the camera with her hands slightly raised.
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S2 Ep1250: Going To The Theatre When You're Partially Sighted
27 januari 2026 · 7 min
What is it like going to the theatre when you’re partially sighted? Lees meer
RNIB Connect Radio's Paulina Kuchorew speaks with Emmy Anstee to find out what helps her when planning to see a show.
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S2 Ep1247: Seeing the Game: Jon Attenborough’s GiveVision Experience
26 januari 2026 · 7 min
Barry Snell caught up with Jonathon Attenborough to talk about his recent experience attending a football match while wearing only his vision glasses. We’ll explore what the day was like for him — from navigating the stadium to soaking up the atmosphere — and hear his thoughts on how sports venues can better support blind and partially sighted fans. Lees meer
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S2 Ep1246: Guide Dog Blogs: Meet Toby's Boston The Guide Dog
20 januari 2026 · 10 min
This week on Guide Dog Blogs, we speak to Toby from our very own RNIB Connect Radio, as he tells us all about his new guide dog Boston, and also his training experience.