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Blind fathers
Blind and visually impaired fathers share their experiences of parenting without sight.
05 Nov 2013,20 mins
Pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii; Pocklington House update
An update on Pocklington Trust's recent closure of Pocklington House. With Peter White.
29 Oct 2013,20 mins
Touch Art Fair, Apple iOS7, rehabilitation workshop
Tom Walker visits an accessible art exhibition and talks to some of the blind artists.
22 Oct 2013,20 mins
Footballer Dave Clarke, Apple's new OS, Young Apprentices
Peter White hears how the Young Apprentices fared, and Dave Clarke joins the Hall of Fame.
15 Oct 2013,20 mins
Reverend Alex Galbraith, Marcus Sedgwick at Worcester New College
Peter White is joined by the Rev Alex Galbraith, who talks about his work as a blind vicar
08 Oct 2013,20 mins
Bedroom tax victory; Paralympic hopefuls
Surinder Lall talks to Peter about his recent court victory regarding bedroom tax.
01 Oct 2013,20 mins
RNIB Report on declining services
Norman Lamb MP Minister for Care and Support talks about rehab services for blind people.
24 Sep 2013,20 mins
Breastfeeding feedback; mobile apps; Mount Snowdon
Lee Kumutat looks at useful smartphone apps for visually-impaired people.
17 Sep 2013,20 mins
Breastfeeding Babies; Audio Tours
How do blind women learn breastfeeding techniques, and what is available to teach them?
10 Sep 2013,20 mins
03/09/2013
Matt Davis update on Work Capability Assessments and Peter talks to Rev Michael Johnson.
03 Sep 2013,20 mins
27/08/2013
Peter and his guests talk about their experiences of weddings, if you can't see.
27 Aug 2013,20 mins
20/08/2013
Broadcaster and singer Georgia Collins, plus Actions' James Cary about finding work.
20 Aug 2013,20 mins
13/08/2013
Gary O'Donoghue with advice on work, solo travel and bargain-hunting for the blind.
13 Aug 2013,20 mins
06/08/2013
Gary O'Donoghue looks at the RNIB's bus campaign to improve travel for blind passengers.
06 Aug 2013,20 mins
30/07/2013
Clara Eaglen from RNIB tells Peter about the charity's current cataract campaign.
30 Jul 2013,20 mins
23/07/2013
Peter White talks to Dr Mike Townsend about the latest technology to assist blind people.
23 Jul 2013,20 mins
16/07/2013
Peter White talks to Steph Cutler about going to music festivals if you can't see.
16 Jul 2013,20 mins
09/07/2013
Blind Veterans UK are seeking thousands of blind ex-serviceman whom they can now help.
09 Jul 2013,20 mins
02/07/2013
A groundbreaking treaty will increase books available to the visually impaired.
02 Jul 2013,20 mins
25/06/2013
Peter White speaks to Andrea Begley, the winner of BBC 1's talent show The Voice.
25 Jun 2013,20 mins
18/06/2013
Two listeners relate their experiences of navigating the legal system.
18 Jun 2013,20 mins
11/06/2013
A treaty for an international copyright law for blind people. Presented by Peter White.
11 Jun 2013,20 mins
04/06/2013
Ophthalmologists give non-medical professionals the go-ahead to give eye injections.
04 Jun 2013,20 mins
28/05/2013
Peter White and his guests discuss why 75% of blind people in the UK are unemployed.
28 May 2013,20 mins
21/05/2013
Mauri Molinario tells Peter about problems for vips trying to use the music site Spotify.
21 May 2013,20 mins
14/05/2013
James White from Guide Dogs explains legal changes to reduce attacks on assistance animals
14 May 2013,20 mins
Guide dogs teaming up with NBC Society
Richard Leaman explains Guide Dogs' teaming up with the National Blind Children's Society.
07 May 2013,20 mins
30/04/2013
Mani Djazmi on legal rights for blind travellers plus blind sitarist Baluji Shrivastav.
30 Apr 2013,20 mins
The Closure of Pocklington House
Peter White speaks to residents of an aged care home for the blind that is set to close.
23 Apr 2013,20 mins
Travel special
Peter White talks travel - assistance for blind passengers at airports and other issues.
16 Apr 2013,20 mins