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RNIB Connect

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About the show

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 Radio Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. Sport - See sport differently. The Happy Hour - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. Tracks of My Life - Take a journey through our guest's life. Support - Other podcasts from RNIB. TV Guide - Daily audio TV listings

Latest episodes

  • ECLOS To Be Front And Centre Of New Eye Infirmary

    October 6, 2026 · 9 min

    Barry Snell learns about the role of ECLOS and also about the role they play in the new Sunderland Eye Infirmary.He is chatting to RNIB's Practice lead in eye care support, Cathie Burke. To learn more about ECLOS visit r…

  • Charity Chief Exec's Customer Update 03/10/2026

    October 3, 2026 · 11 min

    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 loss charity. This week Simon talks about RNIB’s Cost Of Living report, a move for RNIB…

  • BRAILLED IT - A Documentary Made By Blind And Partially Sighted Young People

    October 2, 2026 · 17 min

    Every year, the top under-18 Braille readers and writers from across the English-speaking world gather in Los Angeles to compete in the Braille Challenge.  In a new feature film BRAILLED IT, blind and low-vision young people document their…

  • Vidar Hjardeng MBE - Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Swan Lake, AD Theatre Review

    October 2, 2026 · 8 min

    RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined again by Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands for another audio described theatre review. This time we…

  • Radio Presenter Takes On Blind Sailing Championship.

    October 1, 2026 · 9 min

    Toby Davey can be heard on RNIB Connect Radio, keeping listeners up to date on what’s going on in the world of accessible arts.He’s also an accomplished, award winning, blind sailor, competing for GB around the globe.RNIB Connect Radio’s…

  • October Almanac 2026

    October 1, 2026 · 7 min

    What does the UK's tiniest bird sound like? Amelia is back for the October almanac. Learn more about bird song and the nature you can enjoy each month on the RPSB website - www.rspb.org.uk

  • News On Proposed Changes To Personal Independence Payments.

    October 1, 2026 · 9 min

    The UK Government is looking to make changes to the welfare system, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP).Although changes are still under discussion, there are some suggestions to make PIP fit for purpose.RNIB Connect Radio’s…

  • Success on Both the Tennis Court and Concert Stage for Ivan Rodriguez

    September 29, 2026 · 22 min

    Ivan Rodriguez Deb is a Visually Impaired Tennis player, concert Pianist and organist who after winning every match in his category (B4) was crowned World Champion at the VI Tennis tournament in Vilnius, Lithuania earlier this summer and…