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In this podcast, Tom Walker talks to the visually impaired actor, director, enhanced facilitator and all-round good guy, Anthony Gough from Manchester. Anthony talks candidly about the challenges he’s faced and the creative solutions he’s deployed to make things work.

Jon Gingerich has retinitis pigmentosa. RP is a progressive condition which means that a person’s sight will continue to get worse over the years. Often, after the vision has been stable for a while, it can get worse suddenly over a short period of time. This is Jon’s story.

In this podcast, Tom Walker talks to Geoff Cope who, after a career playing professional cricket for Yorkshire and England, was diagnosed at the age of 37 with the eye condition, Retinitis Pigmentosa. Geoff shared dressing rooms with some giants of the game including Geoffrey Boycott and Fred Trueman, and has a wealth of stories to share.

In this podcast, Tom Walker talks to the visually impaired writer, director, actor and activist, Mandy Redvers-Rowe. During our conversation, Mandy talks very openly about losing her sight and how she responded to the challenges of becoming visually impaired And if that isn't enough, there's some great music by the superb visually impaired singer, Andrea Begley and a seasonal track by The Vow.

To what extent have women's lives changed in the past 60 years? This is the question I discuss in this podcast with the visually impaired writer and actor, Mandy Redvers-Rowe. Working with the Liverpool-based theatre group, Collective Encounters, Mandy has written Auntie, which draws on BBC archive material to shed light on how women's lives were portrayed in the 1960s. Collective Encounters ha...

In this podcast, Tom Walker talks to Dave Evans who grew up in apartheid South Africa. On leaving school, Dave became increasingly aware of the injustices caused by the South African government's racist policies. Dave now lives in Wallasey, Merseyside, with his partner jenny, where he continues to write and champion the cause of social justice.

In this podcast, the well-known visually impaired storyteller, Giles Abbott, tells Tom Walker about the challenges his disability presents him with in his private and professional life.