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Radio 4,04 Feb 2020,19 mins

Red Button Reprieve and Working Overseas When You're Blind

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The BBC is pausing its plan to shut down the Red Button text service after protests from blind users. But can it be saved long term? How safe are blind children as they go online? And the opportunities on offer for blind 18-35 year olds to volunteer to work abroad. PRESENTER: Peter White PRODUCER: Mike Young

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