Blindness and visual-impairment
The blind coach who's revolutionising football. Outlook. Audio, 00:06:23
South African blind football coach Dumisani Ntombela.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted23 May 2017
Archive on 4. Blinded by War. Audio, 58 minutes
Adam Scourfield interviews three British veterans blinded in conflict.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted12 May 2017
LISTEN: Blind rapper Stoner on gigging with Giggs. BBC Music Introducing in Berkshire. Audio, 00:02:18
When Stoner toured with Giggs, he had a little trick that helped him gauge the crowd
- AttributionBBC Radio Berkshire
- Posted8 May 2017
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- Posted30 April 2017
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- Posted25 April 2017
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- Posted12 April 2017
E-book for blind people created by Bristol boffins. Online Media Pipeline. Video, 00:00:31
Engineers from Bristol have developed a type of electronic book for people who are blind.
- AttributionBBC
- Posted11 April 2017
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- Posted22 March 2017
The Why Factor. Why I’m Not Just Blind. Audio, 18 minutes
Lee Kumutat asks why blind people must either be inspirational or deserving pity
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
A Call from Joybubbles. Audio, 28 minutes
The story of phone phreaking: the teenagers who hacked the US phone system.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted11 March 2017
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- Posted6 March 2017
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- Posted3 March 2017
The Listening Project. Edward and Alison - Facing the Future. Audio, 5 minutes
Fi Glover hears Edward, blind since birth, reflecting on the future with his mother.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted26 February 2017
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- Posted24 February 2017
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- Posted23 February 2017
Too Many Helping Hands. Audio, 28 minutes
Peter White asks if blind children who go to mainstream schools get too much support.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Untold. The Blind Side. Audio, 28 minutes
Brandon is battling to make it into England's football team. Brandon is also blind.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Why I’m Not Just Blind. Audio, 18 minutes
Lee Kumutat asks why blind people must either be inspirational or deserving pity
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Batman and Ethan. Audio, 1 minute
Ethan, a 10-year-old blind boy and gifted musician, learns echolocation.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Genius of Disability, The Genius of Disability: Al-Ma'arri - Visionary Free Thinker. Audio, 15 minutes
Tom Shakespeare discusses the blind tenth-century Arabian poet Al-Ma'arri.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Digital Human. Series 4, Adaptation. Audio, 30 minutes
Aleks explores how technology can give someone back a life that had seemed gone forever.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year