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Radio 4,05 Jul 2016,20 mins

Blind people on stage, film and TV

In Touch

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Notes on Blindness, a new film based on the true story of an academic losing his sight has just come out in the UK. So In Touch uses the film's release to discuss the portrayal of blind people in film, TV and on the stage. Peter White is joined by Emily Davison, Kevin Mulhern and Red Szell, and they swap good and bad examples, and talk about problems and solutions.

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