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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
09/04/2013
What you need to know about PIP and its impact on you, now and in the future.
09 Apr 2013,20 mins
02/04/2013
Peter White and guests advise on ways for blind and partially sighted people to keep fit.
02 Apr 2013,20 mins
The latest treatments for AMD
Peter White talks to ophthalmologist Tim Jackson about the latest treatments for AMD.
26 Mar 2013,20 mins
How to look good
Peter White is joined by Susannah Hancock and Richard Lane with advice on looking good.
19 Mar 2013,20 mins
Railway Feedback, New Beacon
Peter White talks to the new editor of NB magazine and Lee Kumutat on being guide dog-less
12 Mar 2013,20 mins
Virgin Journey Care, Insight Radio Xtra
Train operators explain the Journey Care assistance scheme for disabled travellers.
05 Mar 2013,20 mins
Work Capability Assessments
Why the RNIB thinks Work Capability Assessments are not suitable for blind people.
26 Feb 2013,20 mins
19/02/2013
Peter White explores how audio described programmes make it onto the BBC iPlayer.
19 Feb 2013,20 mins
How to keep your job if you lose your sight
How to keep your job if you lose your sight. Peter White discusses your legal rights.
12 Feb 2013,20 mins
PIP, boot camp and Moon
In praise of Moon literacy; 'boot camps' for young people; your PIP questions answered.
05 Feb 2013,20 mins
PIP (Personal Independence Payments)
Minster for disabled people Esther McVey talks to Peter White about the impact of PIPs.
29 Jan 2013,20 mins
Glaucoma drugs and tips on coping during the snow.
Advice for people taking some glaucoma drugs and tips on coping during the snow.
22 Jan 2013,20 mins
Lucentis, blind cricket
Peter White with news and information for blind and partially sighted people.
15 Jan 2013,20 mins
RNIB and GDBA - Plans for 2013
Peter White talks to the CEOs of RNIB and Guide Dogs for the Blind about the year ahead.
08 Jan 2013,20 mins
01/01/2013
Cricket commentator Henry Blofeld talks to Peter White about his eyesight problems.
01 Jan 2013,20 mins
25/12/2012
David Blunkett, Gary O'Donoghue and Denise Leigh join Peter White to talk audio books.
25 Dec 2012,20 mins
18/12/2012
RNIB's Matt Davies tells Peter White of their concerns about the new regulations on PIPs.
18 Dec 2012,20 mins
PIPs, Xmas presents and Windows 8
Peter White looks at the new Personal Independence Payments guidelines expected this week.
11 Dec 2012,20 mins
Banking, New York floods' victim, MD research
RNIB search for people with AMD and a VI New Yorker tells of losing all to hurricane Sandy
04 Dec 2012,20 mins
Banking for beginners
Blindness for beginners - banking and money issues faced by newly blind people.
27 Nov 2012,20 mins
20/11/2012
Listeners express their concerns that local councils are failing to consider their needs.
20 Nov 2012,20 mins