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Do blind people care about colour?
Ambulances were white when Damon lost his sight over 30 years ago and Lucy’s mental image of her sister, Alice, hasn’t changed since she went blind i…
8 years, 11 months ago
'I'm wearing a tight T-shirt so I know where I end'
Is Robyn the only autistic person who doesn’t love fidget-spinners? And what's this about Jamie's T-shirt?
We gave two autistic people free rein in a …
9 years ago
Can 'sex robots' help disabled people?
They're talked about a lot at the moment, but can "sex robots" help disabled people?
Also, the disabled teen punk who left home to find an independen…
9 years ago
Why I shouldn't meet others with cystic fibrosis
Vlogger Charles Michael Duke, 22, posts comedy songs and videos about life with cystic fibrosis on YouTube.
People with CF shouldn’t meet face to fac…
9 years ago
Gay and disabled
Being part of the male gay scene can be tricky when you “wobble and spasm like I do” says Robert Softley Gale.
The actor with cerebral palsy says ther…
9 years ago
Behind bars with a mental illness
Ria found herself in prison after she set light to her home when she was in it.
She had been suffering from psychosis brought on by distress at the de…
9 years ago
Love, sex and cotton buds (replay)
Warning: this programme contains discussion of a sexual nature.
Disabled writer and performer Penny Pepper join the team this week. (see Related Link…
9 years, 1 month ago
The woman who experiences pain as red and rectangular
The playwright who experiences pain as sounds and pictures, Tourettes Hero Jess Thom on performing Beckett’s play Not I, the comedian with cerebral p…
9 years, 1 month ago
Drunk people ask the most awkward questions
Lost Voice Guy uses an iPad to speak and has become an expert handler of awkward questions as a result.
“Can you really not talk?” and “have you ever …
9 years, 1 month ago
Storytelling Live: Tales of the Misunderstood
Awkward! This week’s podcast, the first of two recorded live in Scotland, is all about a badly timed dislocation, a wheelchair user who stunned a nun…
9 years, 1 month ago