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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 Ep1419: RNIB Shop Lighting Sale
There’s a sale on in the RNIB Shop. David Hogg finds out more…
S2 Ep1416: Accessible Films And Events At Scottish Queer International Film Festival
Scottish Queer International Film festival is back for it’s 10th year, with a variety of audio described films and accessible events.
S2 Ep1418: England Blind Football Sides Shine At IBSA Tournaments
Blind football teams from across the globe gathered in India earlier this month for two major competitions. Hywel Davies has been hearing how the side...
S2 Ep1417: RNIB NI 18 to 35s Peer Support Group
Paulina speaks with two young members of a peer-to-peer support group ran by RNIB Northern Ireland…
Learn more about the se...
S2 Ep1414: 'National Braille Week' On The Dot Pad X
It’s National Braille Week and we’re speaking to the team at Dot, hearing about their tactile graphics and multi-line braille display, the Dot Pad X.
S2 Ep1415: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 11/10/2025
Each week, on RNIB Connect Radio we sit down with Matt Stringer, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight loss charity...
S2 Ep1409: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - Surinderella, 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 Ep1400: Wintering - Roundtable
How can we embrace the colder seasons and look after our mental health?
For our ‘wintering’ roundtable, we brought together...
S2 Ep1413: Lachi Discusses Her New Book "I Identify as Blind..."
Award-winning musician and activist Lachi is about to release her new book, offering a fresh perspective on disability as a source of strength, innova...
S2 Ep1412: Upcoming Events From Children's Charity VICTA
Children and young person’s charity ‘VICTA’ are offering a number of great opportunities in the winter months. Hywel Davies has been finding out what’...
S2 Ep1411: World Sight Day 2025 RNIB NI
To find out how RNIB Northern Ireland is marking World Sight Day this Thursday, David Hogg spoke to Joe Kenny…
S2 Ep1408: World Sight Day 2025 and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness
For World Sight Day 2025 (Thursday 9 October 2025) the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB invite everyone to #LoveYourEyes and...
S2 Ep1410: RNIB Cymru Launch New Manifesto
RNIB Cymru have set out four priorities for the Welsh Government ahead of the 2026 Senedd Elections. Hywel Davies has been finding out more.
S2 Ep1407: The Sense of Sculpture by Dr Victoria Claire
Dr Victoria Claire is a Professional Artist In Contemporary Sculpture who is also registered blind and her new exhibition ‘The Sense of Sculpture’ inv...
S2 Ep1405: Sight Village Exhibition Returns To London
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 Ep1404: RNIB Fringe Panel Event at the Labour Party Conference 2025
At the recent Labour Party Conference in Liverpool over 40 corporate and business leaders joined the RNIB Fringe Panel Event where a dynamic panel of...
S2 Ep1403: Steve Burge Drum Clinic
Blind drummer Steve Burge is holding a fundraising drum clinic this week. David Hogg finds out more.
S2 Ep1402: Inclusive Design And The 'Talu Card'
How can RNIB help to shape the delivery of new products and services to ensure that they are as accessible and inclusive as possible? Hywel Davies has...
S2 Ep1401: Audio Drama Created By VI People From Teeside
Looking for a new audio drama, featuring guide dog shakes and guest-house mishaps?
Blind and Partially sighted people from...
S2 Ep1398: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - The Talented Mr Ripley, 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 Ep1399: Oban Blind Man Is Voice Of Lidl Self-Checkouts
Alan Macdonald, a blind man from Oban, recently became the voce of self-checkouts in Scottish Lidl stores.
He told Amelia a...
S2 Ep1393: UK Sight Loss Charity’s Monthly Campaigns Update 03/10/25
Each month, RNIB Connect Radio chat to some of the RNIB Campaigns Team to discuss some of the big projects they’re working on.
S2 Ep1397: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Becomes an RNIB Visibility Better Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is the first NHS Trust and Health Board in the UK to become an RNIB Visibility Better Employer.
S2 Ep1396: Great British Bake Off - Looking for Blind and Partially Sighted Bakers for the Next Series
Are you a fan of Channel 4’s baking show ‘The Great British Bake Off’ and think your baking might be worthy of a Paul Hollywood handshake or good enou...
S2 Ep1395: Making Payments More Accessible With The Talu Card
A new type of accessible payment card could be making its way to your pocket very soon. Hywel Davies has been hearing about the TaluCard.
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S2 Ep1394: Lee Miller - A Major Retrospective at Tate Britain
Tate Britain presents the largest retrospective of photographer Lee Miller ever staged. Spanning the full breadth of Miller’s multifaceted practice, f...
S2 Ep1391: South East London Sight Loss Council - Free Live Well, Get Active Day
A great opportunity for blind and partially sighted people living in South East London to try a range of VI sports at the South East London Sight Loss...
S2 Ep1392: New RNIB Support Groups Available
RNIB are launching a new series of support groups run by qualified counsellors. Hywel Davies has been hearing about the benefits of sharing your story...
S2 Ep1390: Para Lionesses Ready For World Cup Action
The Women’s Blind Football World Cup kicks off on October the 2nd. Hywel Davies has been speaking to England’s Selina Prieto ahead of this year’s tour...
S2 Ep1378: Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 27/09/2025
Each week, on RNIB Connect Radio we sit down with Matt Stringer, CEO of RNIB, to look at some of the big stories coming from the UK sight loss charity...
S2 Ep1389: Visionary Conference 2025 - Ending Reflections
We’ll head to the Visionary Annual Conference one final time, as Amelia gets final reflections from the team behind the event.
S2 Ep1388: Visionary Conference 2025 - How Can You Use AI In Everyday Tasks?
What are some everyday uses of AI for your work or personal life? Amelia spoke to Helen Donkin from Henshaws, who is also studying a masters in AI, to...
S2 Ep1387: Visionary Conference 2025 - Day 2 Panellists on AI in the Sight Loss Sector
The Visionary Annual Conference took place in Birmingham this week, where local and national sight loss organisations came together to share ideas for...
S2 Ep1386: Visionary Conference 2025 - Guide Dogs On Using AI Responsibly
The Visionary Annual Conference took place in Birmingham this week, where local and national sight loss organisations came together to share ideas for...
S2 Ep1385: Visionary Conference 2025 - Amit Singh Kalley On Safe Social Media and AI Use
The Visionary Annual Conference took place in Birmingham this week, where local and national sight loss organisations came together to share ideas for...
S2 Ep1384: Visionary Conference 2025 - Blind Ambition Recruitment Hub
Blind Ambition have launched a new recruitment hub which aims to make job-hunting more accessible for blind and partially sighted people.
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S2 Ep1383: Visionary Conference 2025 - Conference Accessibility
What are some ideas you can use to make events and conferences more accessible and inclusive?
The Visionary Annual Confere...
S2 Ep1406: Visionary Conference 2025 - Sharing Lived Experience with Shari Attuh
Join Amelia on the conference floor of the Visionary Annual Conference 2025 in Birmingham.
She spoke to Shari Attuh, Lived...
S2 Ep1382: Visionary Conference 2025 - Blatchington Court Trust
The Visionary Annual Conference took place in Birmingham this week, where local and national sight loss organisations came together to share ideas for...
S2 Ep1381: Visionary Conference 2025 - Excellence In Inclusion Panel Highlights
The Visionary Annual Conference took place in Birmingham this week, where local and national sight loss organisations came together to share ideas for...