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In Touch: The RNIB Closes Its Giant Print Library; The Disordered Eye On The BBC iPlayer

10/11/2020

The RNIB Closes Its Giant Print Library; The Disordered Eye On The BBC iPlayer

BBC Radio 4 - In Touch, The RNIB Closes Its Giant Print Library; The Disordered Eye On The BBC iPlayer

The RNIB's closure of its giant print library. Richard Butchins on his new TV documentary.

We look at why the RNIB is shutting its giant print lending library. And film-maker Richard Butchins tells us about his new documentary focusing on blind artists.

The RNIB says its closing its giant print lending library in January next year. We hear from the RNIB's Director of Services David Clarke.
The disabled artist and film-maker Richard Butchins will be telling us about his latest TV programme. It challenges the importance of good vision in making great art.
The Disordered Eye is on the BBC iPlayer now and is available with audio description.
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