Playback March 2021 No 534

Intro John Cavanagh
Reply to some Letters
Hairdressing
With the closing of Hairdressers during the pandemic, a programme we recorded in the 1980’s may still be relevant, Iris Brown went along to her hairdresser for some advice for our listeners.
Glaucoma
A programme about Glaucoma  from the Australian 2 RPH radio station through its able Quest podcast service introduced by Barbara Sullivan
Max Boyce
With the thoughts of Rugby in the air at the moment, and  the success of Wales in this St.David’s Day month, we go back to the Archive and an interview we recorded in 1983 with Max Boyce, one of their greatest supporters. Max also recently recorded his thoughts on the Pandemic which appeared on social media, we that first.
Barbara Windsor – London Beyond Sight
In 2012 VocalEyes invited a number of prominent Londoners to give their voice to and work with our professional describers to create a series of descriptions for landmarks and hidden gems in London.  The famous Londoners give their reasons for selecting their landmark and share some fascinating stories and personal memories.
London Beyond Sight – VocalEyes
Nick Gomm & Paddy Kingsland
John Cavanagh talks to Nick & Paddy two Musicians and Recording Engineers about their jobs and about a new album the have recorded ‘Listen to the Light’ www.johncavanagh.co.uk
Cannon & Ball
With the recent passing of Bobbie Ball we thought an archive piece from 1996 when Hugh Gray talked to Tommy and Bobbie in the Kings Theatre in Glasgow.
Jigsaws from Partially Sighted Society
News of Jigsaws from the Partially Sighted Society, more information Telephone 01302 965195 or email partsight.org.uk  www.partsight.org.uk
News from West of Scotland Branch Of the National Federation of the Blind
Information about new committee for the West of Scotland Branch – Sandy Taylor Chairman
contact Sandy on 0141 321 7753 or by email sandytaylor901@gmail.com