Episodes
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12 August 2024: Rainy Day BBQ, & Accessible Architecture
We share some tips from a BBQ expert that will help us hopefully make the most of the rainy weather, and we hear from a young architecture student Emily Annakin about finishing her degree, focusing on accessible design and adaptations she makes to help her study.
5 August 2024: Movember, Ugo Monye, & Berenice Magistretti
We speak with charity Movemeber and rugby legend Ugo Monye, about the need for action when it comes to men’s health and mental health in the UK. Amelia hears from Swiss-Italian writer and disability activist Berenice Magistretti about her love for fashion and colourful canes, plus more silly animal facts and a very relaxing news story.
29 July 2024: Forest Bathing & Travel With Sassy Wyatt
We learn about the mindfulness practice of forest bathing and how to adapt it for kids from Lisha Yochimowitz, a Teacher of the Visually Impaired in USA. Plus chat with travel blogger and accessibility consultant Sassy Wyatt, and Claire and Paulina are left howling over this week’s funny animal fact.
22 July 2024: Afternoon Tea With A Difference, & VI Ice Skating
We head over to Cardiff Bay to hear about VI ice skating lessons, chat with MasterChef winner Jane Devonshire about some of the popular trends for an afternoon tea and find out how we can host an afternoon tea to support cancer research. Plus, more funny animal facts, and Claire wonders what happened to her Celebrity MasterChef invite?
15 July 2024: Travelling The World, Rugby, & World’s Ugliest Dog!
We hear from traveller and writer Tony Giles about his passion for seeing the world and how that has led him to visiting over 130 countries, all 7 continents, and every single USA state. Luci Franks talks about her experience of going to a women’s rugby game for the first time, and of course our random news story for this week will explain how owning an ugly pet could be quite lucrative.
8 July 2024: Charity MANUP? & Conversation With Football Fan Adam
We’re speaking with Dan from men’s mental health charity MANUP? about their work, the support they offer, and also hear from Adam, who lost his sight five years ago, about his love of football. Plus, Claire shares a funny mishap involving window blinds.
1 July 2024: Attending Taylor Swift Eras Tour & An App To Identify Birdsong
We chat with blogger Elin Williams about her experience of attending Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and Hubert is going to join us to try out Merlin Bird ID, an app that helps you identify birdsong. Plus, Claire shares her own experience of attending the Eras Tour and on this week’s funny news story: celebrity doppelgangers!
24 June 2024: Conversation With Actor Ashley J Hicks, Google Guided Frame, & Filmmaker Adam Morse
We hear from filmmaker Adam Morse about Google’s big super bowl advert that helped raise awareness of accessibility features for photography on the phone. Paulina chats with Ashley J Hicks about acting, writing, and raising awareness of living with albinism. And of course, music therapy moment, random chat & Claire gushes over some capybaras!
17 June 2024: Woodturning, Men's Mental Health, & Living With Albinism
This week we hear from blind woodturner Chris Fisher about his work with BBC 1 and also getting involved with Men's Shed Association, Paulina will find out more about living with albinism as she chats with co-chairs of Albinism Fellowship, Eshita and Kristina. Plus, funny news story, more random animal facts, and Claire shares how airlines are not always that great at providing assistance.
10 June 2024: Support In Coventry, Finding a Community, & Journalism
This week: find out about RNIB’s weekly telephone befriending and social groups, hear a conversation with Jake Hart VI Journalist, and hear from Coventry Resource Centre for the Blind about their new satellite support groups. Plus, Claire and Paulina chat about why concerts should be audio described.