In Touch Episodes Episode guide
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30/09/2025
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
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23/09/2025
News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted
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Bedtime Donations, Psychological Support
A new campaign has been launched with the aim of generating more audiobooks for children.
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Guided Holidays
In Touch visits the Lake District to find out about a service providing guided holidays.
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Online Safety Act; A TikTok Trend
In Touch discusses access issues of the age verification element of the Online Safety Act.
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Casting Your Vote; Edinburgh Festival Fringe; JAWS Pricing
Accessible voting research and visually impaired artists at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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New Pricing of JAWS the Screen Reader
In Touch provides information about the new pricing structure of the JAWS screen reader.
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Macular Society Update; Deafblind in Scotland
In Touch speaks to the Macular Society about proposed changes within the organisation.
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Natalie's Story: Being Transgender & Blind
In Touch hears Natalie's story, about her experiences being blind and transgender.
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It Could Be You; All Things Dotty
A new book on living with disability and a dotty solution to poor accessibility.
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Access to Work: What Is Happening?
There have been rumoured cuts to Access to Work, In Touch digs a little deeper.
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Visible Voices; Blind Beauty; Live Audio Description for the Euros
ITV is providing live audio description for the UEFA European Women's Championship.
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NHS Ten-Year Plan; Maddie + Triggs
What does the NHS ten-year plan mean for eye care?
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RNIB on the Benefits Bill; Visually Impaired Tennis
Wimbledon has begun and so In Touch takes a look at grass roots visually impaired tennis.
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Benefits Bill
In Touch provides detail on what the new Benefits Bill means for the visually impaired.
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Pocklington Lodge
The Thomas Pocklington Trust are planning to sell the last of their housing centres.
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Funding for Specialist Education
New College Worcester has launched a campaign on wider support for specialist education.
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Visually Impaired People in Space; NASA on SANS
NASA tells In Touch about a condition affecting the vision of over 70% of their astronauts
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Joking about Blindness
Three stand-up comedians discuss using their blindness as a source for their comedy.
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The European Accessibility Act; The Audio Description Association
In Touch assesses the implications of the upcoming European Accessibility Act on the UK.
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Visual Impairment Registration; An Interview with Meta
Meta answer listeners questions about the Rayban Meta Smart Glasses.
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Guide Dogs - The Future
The charity Guide Dogs faces financial pressures. What does it mean for jobs and services?
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Accessible Menus in Restaurants, Children's Author Jixie Dye
In Touch hears about the food app that is aiming to make eating out more accessible.
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Ultra Access/Mixmups; Sound of a Masterpiece
In Touch hears about a new concept for customising television access, called Ultra Access.
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The Future of the RNIB
The RNIB's CEO Matt Stringer provides updates on recent organisational changes.
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Dr Fred Reid
In Touch focuses on the life and achievements of the late Dr Fred Reid.
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Benefits Reform; Answering Your Questions
In Touch tries to answer visually impaired people's questions about the benefit reforms.
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Retina UK's Sight Loss Survey; CSUN Assistive Technology Conference
Retina UK are seeking feedback from people with inherited sight conditions to aid research
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Benefits Reform
How does the government's reform to the welfare system affect visually impaired people?
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Deafblindness
News of work aiming to achieve greater understanding of deafblindness.