Good Company
Explore the joys and challenges of relationships as a blind or partially sighted person.
Listen at 7pm on the first Tuesday and 8pm on the first Sunday of each month.
Good Company explores the joys and challenges of relationships with members of the blind and partially sighted community.
Each month presenters Karen Wye and Amelia Hilton speak to guests and experts about family, friends, romantic partners and more.
Listen for insights on meeting new people, healing from difficult experiences and strengthening your connections.
Episodes
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May 2025: Difficult Conversations, Unexpected Friendships And Memorable Songs
This month Amelia and Karen speak to Amanda Hawkins, RNIB Head of Mental Health And Counselling, about having difficult conversations with close ones, talk unexpected friendships in review of 'Wicked Little Letters' and hear some wise words from RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey.
April 2025: Tandem Duo, Knives Out Film Review And Equal Partnerships
This month Amelia and Karen meet tandem duo Anne and Dianne to talk communication and syncing up when cycling, review family dynamics in the tense family comedy 'Knives Out', and hear Wise Words from host of 'The Lunch Break' Hubert Pawelkiewicz.
March 2025: Diving Buddies, Meeting New People and Memorable Meetings
This month Amelia and Karen meet blind diver Jessica Pita and her diving buddy Henry Green, discuss how hobbies can connect you with new people and heal bad experiences, and talk good and bad dates.
February 2025: Radio and Running Romances, love between friends, & family band
This month, we meet Karen and her partner Derek as they discuss their journey from friends to partners; Talk chaotic friendships in our review of 'Everything I Know About Love' by Dolly Alderton; and learn how Runner Kelly and Guide Runner Mike fell in love over the miles.