Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/54/173/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date27 May 1968
DescriptionAssembly of edited clips from the actuality recordings, put together for the radio programme 'The Blind Set'.

Tracks 1-3: clips from actuality recordings, including introductions and narration by Charles Parker. People discuss their experiences of losing their sight, some of the difficulties they encounter in daily life, at work and at home, how they are able to function independently, and the restrictions placed on them by old fashioned welfare organisations and the prejudices of sighted people

Track 4: Bill Broonzy sings 'Black, Brown and White' 2.16 mins

Tracks 5-6: clips from actuality recordings. People discuss prejudice against blind people and other minority groups, the need for sighted people to understand the experiences of people with visual impairments, the purpose of rehabilitation and mobility training, and the importance for blind people of taking control over their lives

Track 7: test signal 0.26 mins
Track 8: sound effects of children playing 0.44 mins

Tracks 9-10: clips from actuality recordings, including introductions and narration by Charles Parker. People discuss some of the difficulties they encounter in their daily lives

Total: 23.22 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0966480
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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