Grapevine
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with Margaret Cowie and David Tanner
What’s On
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with Ken Lindsay
Baxter’s Food
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Derek Young is on his travels again in the north of Scotland. This time he visits the Baxter’s food factory in Fochabers.
Tel: 01343 820 666
Web: www.baxters.com
Elena Piras
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David Tanner recently met up with young visually impaired singer Elena Piras. Elena from Sardinia, has been singing since she was 7 and recently settled in Scotland. She has produced her first CD containing many Scottish folk songs.
Web: www.elenapiras.com
Services for the Blind in Guernsey
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Jim McCafferty on a recent visit to Guernsey spoke to Debbie Clark the Vision Support Advisor to find out about services on the Channel Islands.
Mushroom FM – Promo
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We heard recently about Gordon Luke’s involvement with Mushroom FM and about his weekly programme with John Glass, The programme is called Live Through the Luking Glass and is all about live music. It's on every Thursday in the UK between 7 and 9 pm.
Web: www.mushroomfm.com
E-mail: gordon@mushroomfm.com
Kindle Reader
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This is an electronic book reading aid which is sold through Amazon. Recently Gordon spoke to David Griffiths from London on the telephone about his experiences with the Kindle. David has been using the device for some time and even uses it to read his daily newspaper.
Web: www.amazon.co.uk/kindle
Shopmobility
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Glasgow Shopmobility service recently reorganized itself and Maureen McAllister spoke to Peter Fraser about what’s on offer that may be of help to many listeners over the festive season.
Tel: 0141 404 0224
Web: www.glasgowshopmobility.org.uk
Charnwood Talking Newspaper
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At the recent national Talking Newspaper Conference in Peterborough, Derek took the chance to speak to a number of local TN’s. Here he talks to two members from the Charnwood Talking Newspaper.
Tel: 01509 266 338
Coleraine and District Talking Newspaper
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Visiting Playback recently was Peter Craddock and Barry Williamson who spoke to Peter about TN services in Northern Ireland.
Tel: Peter Craddock on 02870 848 303