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Sex Education
Peter White explores Sex education for visually impaired people.
Blindness for Beginners
Peter White is joined by Chris and Mike McMillan who answer listeners' questions.
Partially Sighted Society and Lighting
The Partially Sighted Society's Anita Plant on their relaunch and Louise Gaw on lighting.
Northamptonshire Association cuts, the Canute electronic braille reader
Northamptonshire Association for the Blind CEO Alex Lohman on recent cuts.
Stem cell trials for macular degeneration, Thena Heshel obituary
Pete Coffey and Cathy Yelf discuss Macular Degeneration stem cell trials.
Blind Women
Lee Kumutat and guests discuss the experience of being a visually impaired woman.
RNIB in crisis over Pears Centre
RNIB chair Eleanor Southwood on RNIB's crisis following Sally Harvey's resignation.
Richard Lane in Bergerac
Richard Lane reflects on having been blind for half his life.
Blind carers, Where to get help when you lose your sight
A blind carer asks if she is alone. Plus help for newly blind people.
Special school eye tests and a buggy innovation
The vulnerable children missing out on vital eye tests and we road test a new buggy.
Hotels and Travel
As a hotel catering for the blind and visually impaired changes hands, we talk holidays.
Dockless Bikes, Elia and Michael Whapples
A teenager tells us about the trip hazard caused by carelessly abandoned dockless bikes.
A Factory in Russia
Peter visits Russia, investigating a rumour he first heard during the Cold War.
St Vincent's School in Liverpool
Peter visits a school putting domesticity at the heart of the curriculum.
New Research into Echolocation
We talk to a scientist investigating the ability of blind people to navigate by 'clicks'.
Disabled Student Allowance
One student's experience of applying for the Disabled Students' Allowance.
Talk and Support, David Katz
News on changes to the RNIB's 'telebefriending' service, Talk and Support.
Universal Credit and Astronomy for the Blind
A new report is calling for changes to the government's plans for universal credit.
Assistive technology: Where are we going?
Peter heads to a Microsoft research centre to look at the latest in assistive technology.
Useless subtitles and BSO Resound
We ask 91热爆 Current Affairs why stories often have subtitles but no spoken translation.
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport's treatment of people with disability is again branded poor.
A UK Standard for Assistance Dogs
Plans for a new UK standard for assistance dogs.
Transport Minister Nusrat Ghani
Minister Nusrat Ghani on the Inclusive Transport Strategy.
Three Authors
Three authors with different perspectives on visual impairment talk about writing.
New treatment for glaucoma, Blind cricket
The clinical trial of a new treatment for glaucoma.
Brewdog and Deep Mind
A Brewdog employment tribunal and an exciting development in artificial intelligence.
Shared Spaces
The future of 'shared spaces' after the government calls a halt to new projects.
School closure - RNIB questioned
The RNIB announces it is closing a school after accusations it failed to safeguard pupils.
The RNIB announces it's closing a school after accusations it failed to safeguard pupils.
A school for visually impaired children with additional disabilities is being closed.
School closure - the parents view, How to wow an audience with your public speaking
What is the secret of success with public speaking?
What is the secret to successful public speaking?