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S1E25 Benefits for millions but no benefit to Britain
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon and Billy discuss the benefit system and Simon outlines his ideas for derailing the lay about express. There is also some football chat, and Simon explains…
S1E25 A taste of Italy, and why don’t inclusive words turn in to inclusive actions
In this episode Simon and Billy discuss Simon’s trip to Italy, including his impressions of Verona and visits to the Ferrari and Lamborghini museums.Also Simon shares an experience he had at work…
S1E22 The weird the wacky and the wonderful – refreshing Reform
In this episode I talk about the latest apparent new idea to try and bring the immigration issue under control although it sounds like the same as the Rwanda idea to me. Also the reason I believe the…
S1E21 80 years on from V.E day has anything really changed?
In this episode we talk V.E day, take a look at some of the latest wacky developments in the world, and come back common sense returns!
S1E21 The weird the wacky and the wonderful weekly round up
To accompany the longer episodes of A Blind Insight, for his own therapy and hopefully your entertainment Simon will provide a weekly round up of the stories and events that have caught his…
S1E20 Spring statement special
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon delves deeper in to the Governments plan to tackle the out of control welfare system.He explains how the system is being abused and highlights issues that…
S1E19 Is the plan to allow Artificial intelligence to take over actually real stupidity?
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon and Billy discuss the drawbacks of the seemingly unstoppable march towards a world where people answer to machines.Also as the Government outline their plan…
S1E18 The life and legacy of Louis Braille
Ever wondered how Braille came about and how it works?Well it’s amazing what can be done with six dots and it now gets its own day each year. To mark world Braille day, Simon tells the story of Louis…
S1E17 Blind sight seeing in Lanzarote, and the good the bad and the madness of Christmas
In this episode, Simon shares some of the highlights from his trip to Lanzarote, including discovering what Tommy Shelby is up to these days. He and Billy discuss the good the bad and the madness…
S1E16 The return of Trump, and sightseeing the blind way
In this episode, Simon and Billy discuss the return of Donald Trump, the floods in Spain, and Simon explains why he still wants to visit places even though he can’t see the sights. The issue given a…
S1E15 The risks of fame at a young age, and does what is said in the budget really mean anything?
In the wake of Liam Payne’s death, we discuss the risk versus the reward of fame at a young age, and ask do the people who put youngsters in the spotlight need to take more responsibility not just…
S1E14 The challenges Blind people face to stay active, and more lunacy comes tumbling out of the cabinet
In this episode of A Blind Insight Simon and Billy discuss the Paralympics and the admiration people have for the people taking part. However as Simon explains just being able to take part in sport…
S1E13 Tiresome taxi drivers, and the crazy conversations Blind people get dragged in to
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon talks about how even getting a taxi these days is getting almost as stressful as trying to catch a Bus or a Train. He also shares some examples of the crazy…
S1E12 While Athletes strive for medals in Parris, back home we find ourselves striving for sanity
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon and Billy discuss GB’s performance at the Olympics. There is also an extended come back common sense segment where they discuss the events of the last few…
S1E11 The wait goes on for England’s Men, who will the next man be to take the hot seat, and part three of Hilly and Billy’s Britain
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon and Billy discuss England’s defeat to Spain in the final of Euro 2024. They also give their thoughts on who the next manager will be and what the approach…
S1E10 England’s progress at the Euros, and part two of Hilly and Billy’s Britain
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon and Billy are once again joined by Shona and continue discussing how things would be done in Hilly and Billy’s Britain.Simon also highlights the issues that…
S1E9 What needs to be done to solve England’s problems at the Euros, and what needs to be done to fix Britain
In this episode of A Blind Insight, there is inevitably some football chat about England and the Euros, and Simon and Billy give their thoughts on what needs to be done to help England, and what…
S1E7 What are the signs of Retinoblastoma and what support is available to people who have had it?
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon talks to Richard Ashton from the Childhood Eye Canser trust about Retinoblastoma, what signs parents should be looking out for, the treatment available, how…
S1E6 The story of Simon’s walk from Wembley to West Bromwich, and what is Retinoblastoma?
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon tells the story of his charity walk from Wembley to West Bromwich in aid of the Albion Foundation. Billy talks about his own charity challenge, and Simon…
S1E5 How does being Blind compare with being Def?
In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon and Billy discuss a range of topics ranging from how does being Blind compare with being Def, West Bromwich Albion’s play-off and promotion prospects, and…
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A Blind Insight has published 24 episodes since January 2024, covering topics in Society & Culture.
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