Episodes 133
Avg. Duration 9m
Activity Dormant
Since Feb 2012
Latest Episode Nov 2025

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Hosting
audioboom.com

About This Podcast

We're Blind Veterans UK, formerly St Dunstan's. We believe every blind veteran should be able to lead the life they choose. We provide rehabilitation, training, practical advice and emotional support. Together we can help rebuild lives.

To find out more about how we how we help, visit blindveterans.org.uk

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Recent Episodes

Nuremberg Trials 80 podcast

Nov 17, 2025 8m

Remembrance 2025: Honour their service, support their future

Nov 05, 2025 22m

In this special Remembrance 2025 podcast, two generations of veterans - Michael, a 101-year-old Second World War veteran, and Wayne, a former Royal Armoured Corps soldier - share a moving…

13: VE Day 80: After the Darkness - A podcast special

May 07, 2025 10m

The wartime heroes we support today share their powerful stories of VE Day, 80 years on.

12: Remembering Afghanistan - Rob's story

Dec 12, 2024 15m

As we mark the 10th anniversary of the end of Operation Herrick, or British operations in Afghanistan, on 12 December 2014, we speak to former frontline soldier, Rob, who was just 23 when he lost his…

11: Remembrance 2024: Honouring their legacy

Nov 07, 2024 12m

In this special Remembrance 2024 podcast, four blind veterans supported by our charity, share their experiences of service and what Remembrance means to them. From World War II to the Falklands,…

10: Unseen stories: Taking on Mussolini

Aug 12, 2024 21m

As Second World War veteran Matt Mackinnon-Pattison turns 100 years old, he looks back on the best and worst of his wartime experiences in Italy when he was just 18.

9: D-Day 80: In their own words

Jun 04, 2024 16m

Unseen stories: Surviving the Arctic convoys - Part three

Oct 23, 2023 14m

In this three-part Remembrance Special, WWII veteran, Alec Penstone, shares his fascinating stories from the Second World War with our Military Lead, Tim Eckersley.

Unseen stories: Surviving the Arctic convoys - Part two

Oct 23, 2023 11m

In this three-part Remembrance Special, WWII veteran, Alec Penstone, shares his fascinating stories from the Second World War with our Military Lead, Tim Eckersley.

8: Unseen stories: Surviving the Arctic convoys - Part one

Oct 23, 2023 15m

In this three-part Remembrance Special, WWII veteran, Alec Penstone, shares his fascinating stories from the Second World War with our Military Lead, Tim Eckersley.

7: Unseen Stories - John McOwan

Aug 17, 2022 20m

In this podcast, you'll hear three extracts from John's war-time memoirs, which he wrote during the pandemic at the age of 101. Unseen Stories is the podcast about different kinds of military…

Music by Richard Holmes

Oct 08, 2020 2m

86-year-old blind R.A.F. veteran from Brighton, Richard Holmes, has provided a piece of music to be played alongside the 2020 Virtual Exhibition Fundraiser.

6: Unseen Stories - Elizabeth Diacon

Feb 25, 2020 28m

Unseen Stories is the podcast about different kinds of military experiences, of loss of sight and adjustment to life and new experiences as a blind person, and of being part of Blind Veterans…

5: Unseen Stories - Ron Cross

Nov 19, 2019 10m

Unseen Stories is the podcast about different kinds of military experiences, of loss of sight and adjustment to life and new experiences as a blind person, and of being part of Blind Veterans…

4: Unseen Stories - Jim Hooper

Nov 19, 2019 15m

Unseen Stories is the podcast about different kinds of military experiences, of loss of sight and adjustment to life and new experiences as a blind person, and of being part of Blind Veterans…

3: Unseen Stories - Billy Baxter

Nov 08, 2019 27m

Unseen Stories is the podcast about different kinds of military experiences, of loss of sight and adjustment to life and new experiences as a blind person, and of being part of Blind Veterans…

2: Unseen Stories - Fred Bentley

Oct 30, 2019 23m

Unseen Stories is the podcast about different kinds of military experiences, of loss of sight and adjustment to life and new experiences as a blind person, and of being part of Blind Veterans…

1: Unseen Stories - Barbara Bell

Oct 30, 2019 25m

Unseen Stories is the podcast about different kinds of military experiences, of loss of sight and adjustment to life and new experiences as a blind person, and of being part of Blind Veterans…

Sing as We Go by Vision in Song

Jun 10, 2019 1m

Listen to the first ever recorded single by Vision in Song

Music Week - Accept, Adapt, Achieve

Apr 30, 2018 2m

During Music Week at our Blind Veterans UK centre in Llandudno our blind veterans had the chance to write a song with singer and songwriter John Nicholas.  Everyone helped to contribute lyrics to…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Blind Veterans UK have?

Blind Veterans UK has published 133 episodes since February 2012, covering topics in Government, Non-Profit.

Is Blind Veterans UK still active?

Blind Veterans UK is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 9m.

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