In Touch Episodes Episode guide
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Lack of Help Getting Work and the Power of Words - 10/01/12
The experience of a blind woman seeking work, and we discuss the use of the word 'blind'.
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Latest mobile phones and what they offer the visually impaired
The new generation of phones and smartphones and what they offer the visually impaired.
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Peter White meets actor Ryan Kelly - Jazzer in The Archers. 27/12/2011
Why playing Jazzer in The Archers is a dream come true for blind actor Ryan Kelly.
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Latest Can't See, Will Cook + Braille reaction
UK Braillists strike back. And cooking for Christmas - watch out for the fairy dust!
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Planned changes to Braille meet opposition, and more tips on useful gadgets. 13/12/2011
The RNIB is under fire about lack of consultation over changes to Standard English Braille
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The blind Chinese human rights campaigner. 06/12/2011
The blind man who's fast becoming a symbol of civil rights protest in China.
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Gadgets to help you if you've just lost your sight. 29/11/2011
Blindness for Beginners. Top tips for gadgets to help you if you've just lost your sight.
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The role of charities and 'Seeing It My Way'
Peter White with news and information for blind and partially sighted people.
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The West of England School & Amadou and Mariam 15/11/11
Why not all special schools are in trouble and a gig in the dark with Amadou and Mariam.
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The Future of Dorton House School
Why the future of Dorton House School for blind children is in doubt.
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Gene therapy and Peter White with Jimmy Savile on Jim'll Fix it
Professor Robert MacLaren explains his success treating choroideremia using gene therapy.
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More on the Lucentis-Avastin debate
Why the government's being urged to appraise a cheaper drug for the treatment of Wet AMD.
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Guide dogs on London Transport escalators & Kindle loses speech. 18/10/2011
One step forward onto the escalator for guide dogs, but two back as Kindle loses speech.
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A special programme marking In Touch's 50th Birthday - 11/10/2011
More 50th birthday fun with Peter White and his guests in the Radio Theatre in London.
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In Touch at 50 - looking back and looking forward. 04/10/11
As the programme turns 50, a look back at the past and a look forward to its future.
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Concerns about eligibility for PIPs - 27/09/2011
Will Personal Independence Payments be open to everyone currently receiving DLA?
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David Rathband interview, 麻豆社 responds to iPlayer critics
PC David Rathband talks to Peter White about his struggles with being blind.
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Navigating 麻豆社 iplayer using a screenreader 13/09/11
Why screenreader users are still struggling with i-Player following a recent upgrade.
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Concessionary fares for disabled people 06/09/11
The confusion about concessionary fares for disabled people.
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Visually impaired British Asians. 30/08/2011
The services offered to visually impaired Britons who come from an Asian background.
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Concessionary Bus Travel; Liz Cooke's Parachute Jump. 23/08/2011
Concern about concessionary bus travel and a dip into the In Touch archive.
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Future for Rehabilitation Services / Icelandic Diary. 16/08/2011
The dilemma of deciding whose needs are greatest when it comes to providing social care.
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Strategies for how to cope if you are visually impaired. 09/08/2011
Strategies on how to cope with being partially sighted.
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Peter White talks to Maggie Rosen about her partial sight + Can't See Will Cook
Peter White with news and information for blind and partially sighted people.
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NICE refuses to approve Lucentis for Diabetic Macular Oedema. 26/07/11
Why NICE have decided not to approve a new drug for treating diabetic macular oedema.
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Sight Village technology - we review the latest gadgets. 19/07/2011
We report on Sight Village, the exhibition with the latest technology for blind people.
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How to get the Visual Impairment message across? 12/07/11
What's the best way to get the message about visual impairment across?
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What arrangements are being made for blind sports fans with Olympic tickets?
What arrangements are being made for blind sports fans with Olympic tickets?
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Are there too many charities for blind people?
With Peter White. Are there too many charities for blind people?
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21/06/2011
Jonathan Conteh on the fight to provide education to blind children in Sierra Leone.