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Listen to this programmeFactsheet of this programmeTranscript of this programme Print this page FactsheetIn TouchRadio 4 TX Day and Date Tuesday 250706 TX Time 20:40 - 21:00 Line Identity 0800 044 044 Presenter: Peter White Producer: Cheryl Gabriel Contributors: Stephen Hallett Lili Wang John Welsman Ken Keen Leonie Watson Update on Chen Guangcheng Chen Guangcheng, who is Chinese and blind, has put his own liberty at risk to fight for the rights of local disabled villagers. Stephen Hallett, who knows Guangcheng well through his work with visually impaired people in Beijing and Stephen's wife, Lili Wang, who is with the Chinese section of the World Service, talk about the latest situation. Photography for visually impaired people John Welsman explains how and why he takes pictures. Ken Keen, an enthusiastic photographer, began to lose his sight seven years ago and has developed a range of techniques so that he can pursue his hobby. However, Leonie Watson is sceptical and not interested if she can't see the end product. CONTACTS DISABLED PHOTOGRAPHERS' SOCIETY For general enquiries, please email enquiries@dps-uk.org.uk For further information, please contact the Secretary, Tel. No: 01454 317754 Alternatively, you can write to: The Disabled Photographers' Society P.O. Box 130 Richmond Surrey TW10 6XQ Fax number: 0870 0542813 Web: www.dps-uk.org.uk Exhibitions during 2006 showing the work of Ken Keen F.R.P.S.; F.D.P.S. IL Laboritorio Group (including Nine prints by Ken Keen) Fairfield Hall, Croydon Mon. 9th October to Sat. 21st October Archaeology & Heritage Group of the Royal Photograpic Society (including Six prints by Ken Keen) Harrow Arts Centre Mon. 4th September to Sat. 16th September Smethwick Photographic Society Gallery Mon. 2nd October to Sat. 15th October Fairfield Hall, Croydon Mon. 13th November to Sat. 25th November Disabled Photographic Society (including at least Two prints by Ken Keen) Cirencester College Mon. 18th September to Sat. 30th September The BBC is not responsible for external websites General contacts Back to top TranscriptIN TOUCHTX: 25.07.06 2040-2100 PRESENTER: PETER WHITE PRODUCER: CHERYL GABRIEL Transcript to follow. Back to top |
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