Braille 200 - Lord Blunkett
Season 2, Episode 884, Dec 18, 02:32 PM
As we all celebrate 200 years since Louis Braille invented his six-dot tactile reading and writing system for blind and partially sighted people through the RNIB Braille 200 year long celebrations raising the awareness of Braille to visually impaired and sighted people here on RNIB Connect Radio we are chatting with people who are Braille users to find out what Braille means to them and how Braille has maybe helped them throughout their life.
RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with the Right Honourable Lord Blunkett who has been using Braille since a very early age to find out how Braille has helped him throughout his life and of course during his political career too.
To find out more about Braille and how the RNIB is celebrating 200 years since Louis Braille invented his six-dot tactile reading and writing system, do visit the Braille200 pages of the RNIB website - https://www.rnib.org.uk/about-us/braille-200
Image shows the Braille 200 logo with 'Braille 200' written at the top in white text on a pink background with a visual Braille representation of the same text below it. Across the bottom is written Powered by RNIB and EBU written in their respective logos.
RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey caught up with the Right Honourable Lord Blunkett who has been using Braille since a very early age to find out how Braille has helped him throughout his life and of course during his political career too.
To find out more about Braille and how the RNIB is celebrating 200 years since Louis Braille invented his six-dot tactile reading and writing system, do visit the Braille200 pages of the RNIB website - https://www.rnib.org.uk/about-us/braille-200
Image shows the Braille 200 logo with 'Braille 200' written at the top in white text on a pink background with a visual Braille representation of the same text below it. Across the bottom is written Powered by RNIB and EBU written in their respective logos.