³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ

« Previous | Main | Next »

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ TV and Radio this week: life changing journeys and things which get up your nose

Dan Slipper Dan Slipper | 11:37 UK time, Thursday, 14 July 2011

Ìý

Jazz Wakefield-Burkitt and Bev Burkitt

Ìý

Jazz and Bev Burkitt recently appeared on the Ouch Talk Show to discuss their new series on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Three Small Teen Bigger World.Ìý It follows on from last year's Small Teen, Big World and sees Jazz embarking on an important personal journey as she leaves her home in Colwyn Bay to study animal welfare at a residential college and meets her father for the first time.Ìý (Broadcast Monday nights but you can still watch it online for a few more days.)

Other notable programmes include:

Listen - Radio 4 - Blind Man's Bete Noire

In a new series Peter White explores some of the things which 'get up his nose' about blindness. The four programmes include The Countryside, Holidays,Being Introduced To Other Blind People and Going Slowly.

Watch - ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Three - Underage and Pregnant - Abby and Riley
Teenager Abby is juggling motherhood and studying for 13 GCSEs. She is determined to get qualifications and provide a good future for her disabled son.

Listen - Radio 4 - You And Yours
Peter White examines how disability employment and Access To Work could be improved; guests include Maria Miller, Minister for Disabled People.

Listen - Radio 4 - In Touch
What's the best way to get the message about visual impairment across? Author Redmond Zsell's takes a rather novel approach.

Listen - Radio 4 - Britain's Labs

Professor Iain Stewart talks to scientists and clinicians working at the Centre for Regenerative Medicine lab in Edinburgh about their efforts to treat diseases using stem cell technology.

All these programmes are now on iPlayer although, please note, they may only be available for a limited time.

Coming Up

Watch - ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Three - Small Teen, Bigger World - Monday 18 July 2011 21.00
In the second episode of the series, Jazz's granddad undergoes surgery and she must come to terms with the prospect of losing him.

Catch up with disability radio & TV programmes on the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ every Friday at this blog.

Comments

  • No comments to display yet.
Ìý

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ iD

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ navigation

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Â© 2014 The ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.