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RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk. Get involved and join the conversation. Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Rad...
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S2 Ep1701: New Course For Vision Rehabilitation Training in Scotland.
A new course, hosted by the University of Strathclyde, will help boost the number of Vision Rehabilitation specialists, who provide a vital role for p...
S2 Ep1700: Web Based App Improves Customer Service For People With Disabilities
The annual spending power of people with disabilities in the UK, Purple Pound, is worth Billions of pounds but service providers could be missing out...
S2 Ep1703: Making Neighbourly Connections And Nextdoor App
Next Door is an app where neighbours can organise events, share recommendations, request to borrow items and sell on second hand goods.
Amelia...
S2 Ep1697: Access to the Linbury Prize Exhibition Through NaviLens Codes
The Linbury Prize exhibition at the national theatre in London presents the work of the 2025 prize recipients.
12 emerging stage designers have...
S2 Ep1699: Access To Work Week: RNIB's Roisin Jacklin on The Currant State Of Access To Work And Support Available
To end our coverage of Access To Work Week, Hubert chats to RNIB's Roisin Jacklin, to find out RNIB's take on the currant situation with access to wor...
S2 Ep1698: Upcoming Pink Ribbon Walks With Breast Cancer Now
Looking to raise money for charity and get active at the same time?
Amelia learned more about the upcoming Pink Ribbon Walks from Breat Cancer N...
S2 Ep1696: Access To Work Week: Alba Shares How Vital Her Support Worker Is
As part of our Access To Work Week, Hubert chats to Alba, who is an ECLO at RNIB. They talk about her support she gets, how important it is, and also...
S2 Ep1694: Access to Work Week - Jamie's Story
This week on RNIB Connect Radio we're focusing on Access to Work, an important Government scheme that enables blind and partially sighted people to st...
S2 Ep1693: Access to Work Week - Dawn's Story
This week on RNIB Connect Radio we're focusing on Access to Work, an important Government scheme that enables blind and partially sighted people to st...
S2 Ep1692: Access to Work Week - Emily's Story
This week on RNIB Connect Radio we're focusing on Access to Work, an important Government scheme that enables blind and partially sighted people to st...
S2 Ep1695: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 11/04/2026
Each week, RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell sits down with Simon Antrobus, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight...
S2 Ep1691: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - Noughts and Crosses, AD Theatre Review
RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern...
S2 Ep1690: Scottish Charity Publishes It’s Manifesto, Ahead Of Scottish Elections.
RNIB Scotland has produced it’s Manifesto, which will be shared with political parties, ahead of the Scottish Parliamentary elections on May 7th.
S2 Ep1689: National Theatre London Audio Description Round Up for Spring / Summer 2026
Now for the next in our regular slots here on RNIB Connect Radio highlighting what is on offer at the National Theatre in London for blind and partial...
S2 Ep1688: Accessible Voting For Scottish 2026 Parliamentary Elections
A new voting tool has been created to help blind and partially sighted people, in Scotland, cast their votes independently and in secret.
RNIB C...
S2 Ep1687: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 04/04/2026
Each week, RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell sits down with Simon Antrobus, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight...
S2 Ep1686: Sight Scotland Nicoletta Primo Free Companion Rail Travel in Scotland
Following a year long trial, blind and partially sighted rail passengers in Scotland with the eye plus one national entitlement card can travel with a...
S2 Ep1685: Website Helps Blind Viewers Find Audio Described TV Content.
Imagine if there was a website where you could look for audio described tv programmes and it would tell you what provider, what channel and when it wa...
S2 Ep1684: The City for Incurable Women - On Tour to Manchester with Integrated Audio Description
The critically acclaimed theatre show ‘The City for Incurable Women’ by International theatre-collective fish in a dress will be ending it’s tour at H...
S2 Ep1683: Fairytales Brought to Life at the British Library in an Accessible Exhibition
Take your family on a magical adventure through the interactive Fairytales exhibition at the British Library until 23 August 2026 which has been made...
S2 Ep1682: Why More Support is Needed in Rural Areas of Scotland - Kevin and James' Story
RNIB Scotland is running their Getting Back Out There Project, an initiative aiming to provide more advise and a support to blind and partially sighte...
S2 Ep1681: Henry Powell-Davies Marathon Running for RNIB
Let’s hear from someone who’s raising money for the RNIB by running his first marathon. David Hogg finds out more…
S2 Ep1673: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes, AD Theatre Review
RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern...
S2 Ep1680: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 28/03/2026
Each week, on RNIB Connect Radio we sit down with Simon Antrobus, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight loss charit...
S2 Ep1679: RNIB Northern Ireland’s Monthly Campaigns Update 17/03/2026
Each month, RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell is joined by some of RNIB Northern Ireland’s Campaigns Team to discuss some of the big projects they’re...
S2 Ep1677: Fairytales Brought to Life at the British Library in an Accessible Exhibition
Take your family on a magical adventure through the interactive Fairytales exhibition at the British Library until 23 August 2026 which has been made...
S2 Ep1678: UK Sight Loss Charity’s Monthly Campaigns Update 27/03/2026
Each month, RNIB Connect Radio speak to some of the RNIB Campaigns Team to discuss some of the big projects they’re working on at the moment. Hywel Da...
S2 Ep1676: Sight Village Returns To Devon This April
Sight Village exhibitions are a great way to learn more about products and services designed for blind and partially sighted people in your area. Hywe...
S2 Ep1675: RNIB Life on Pause Petition Handed In to Wes Streeting the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
On Tuesday 24 March 2026 a number of blind and partially sighted people took part in a RNIB cane walk from Parliament Square in central London to the...
S2 Ep1674: Get Technology Support from RNIB's Digital Skills Team
In this podcast, Hubert chats to Shauna from RNIB's Digital skills team about their service, what they offer, what sort of questions people come with,...
S2 Ep1662: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - Dear England AD Theatre Review
RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern...
S2 Ep1672: UK Charity’s Response To Latest Covid Inquiry Publication
UK sight loss charity has responded to the latest Covid Inquiry publication, Module 3.
RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Sophie Dudgeo...
S2 Ep1671: RNIB Welfare Benefits And Tax Team
Did you know RNIB offer advice and support on benefits and taxes for blind and partially sighted people?
Amelia spoke to Alan Atherton from the...
S2 Ep1670: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 20/03/2027
Each week, RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell sits down with Simon Antrobus, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight...
S2 Ep1669: RNIB Scotland Swap With Me Project Milestone - Lothian Buses
RNIB Scotland recently marked a milestone with it’s Swap With Me public transport project.
Allan Russell was there and spoke with representative...
S2 Ep1668: RNIB Scotland Swap With Me Project Milestone - McGill's Buses
RNIB Scotland recently marked a milestone with it’s Swap With Me public transport project.
Allan Russell was there and spoke with Shaun and Stev...
S2 Ep1667: RNIB Scotland Swap With Me Project Milestone - Edinburgh Trams
RNIB Scotland recently marked a milestone with it’s Swap With Me public transport project.
Allan Russell was there and spoke with Katie and Nick...
S2 Ep1666: RNIB Scotland Swap With Me Project Milestone - Eileen Clarkson
RNIB Scotland recently marked a milestone with it’s Swap With Me public transport project.
Allan Russell has been hearing about the hugely succe...
S2 Ep1665: RNIB Scotland Swap With Me Project Milestone - James Adams & Stuart McMillan MSP
Allan Russell has been hearing about the hugely successful events from RNIB Scotland Director James Adams and Stuart McMillan MSP.
Image shows J...
S2 Ep1663: RNIB Cymru Campaigns Update - Accessible Voting
Each month RNIB Connect Radio speaks to the Policy and Campaigns Team from RNIB Cymru. This month, how the Welsh Government has turned down a proposal...