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Sean Dilley and Ian Hamilton are both blind BBC journalist. They work on TV and radio news. Both are also documentary makers and presenters. Along with the occasional guest they have a quirky look a... more
FAQs about Tales Of Blind Reporters On The Road:How many episodes does Tales Of Blind Reporters On The Road have?The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.
December 18, 2020A Christmas Special with Ian Hamilton and Sean DilleyHo, Ho, Ho. Sean and Ian are back with a Christmas special. Where have they been? I hear you ask. Well listen and catch up and hear their excuses....more30minPlay
August 10, 2020Socially Distant Episode 18On this week’s episode Ian talks about a new mobile blind service launched in the UK. Voice over lady pops up to talk about the importance of preventing guide dog attacks. Our long interview this week is with blind journalist, YouTuber, podcaster and blogger Sassy Wyatt. She poses the question, are disabled people in the media just a box ticking exercise? Sassy fears given current cuts across the industry will we be the first to be pushed off the screen and out the door?...more29minPlay
August 03, 2020Socially Distant 17In this week’s episode another summertime special. Sean talks to a cognitive behavioural therapist. Sean insists for professional reasons and not personal ones. Tigers and strawberries a guide to life lay at the heart of their discussion....more23minPlay
July 27, 2020Socially distant week 16In this week’s episode 16, As Sean and Ian are known for their sensitivity, they talk about how to handle a delicate interview. How a guide dog can be an asset to help interviewees feel calm when being filmed. Plus the challenges of wearing a mask, can it affect your mobility? One way systems, it would be so much easier if guide dogs could read....more21minPlay
July 20, 2020Socially Distance 15This week Sean and Ian are SO socially distant they aren’t even talking to each other. This week’s episode is a summertime special as Ian Talks to Nicola Blackmore is former camera woman and editor. Nicola now lives in Melbourne Victoria Australia. When Ian interviewed Nicola Melbourne was in lock down after a spike of COVID19....more32minPlay
July 12, 2020Socially Distance 14On this week’s episode Ian gets on a train for the first time in 4 months with little success. Sean gets out for a socially Distance lunch with a colleague. Our main guest this week is James McLaughlin, a news cameraman and picture editor. James talks about how he got into the TV news business and how he works with Ian....more27minPlay
June 29, 2020Socially Distant week 13This week Sean and Ian get to grips with blind body language and techniques. Sean crosses swords with people on social media regarding how his eyes look on TV. Ian is dealing with disappointment when his story is dumped because of other far more important events....more23minPlay
June 21, 2020Socially Distant Week 12Sean and Ian have reached their dirty dozen of their Socially Distant Podcast. In this week’s episode, Sean tackles the trauma of buying a coffee Socially Distant when you can’t see where the queue starts and ends and all without the aid of a stunt man. Ian Talks to his camera and picture editor Laura Kingwell about working with a blind reporter on the road. Sammy Sean’s guide dog becomes a news hound. Finally they talk about owning your disability in the media....more22minPlay
June 13, 2020Socially Distanced Episode 11This week Sean and Ian have two guests Siobhan and Christine who talk about the challenges of living with reporters during lockdown. They also list their most useful apps for getting about. We hear about Siobhan’s challenges getting out and about and Christine’s stint as a body Gard. What about Sean the chef, who knew. He’s kept that one quiet. Ian finds himself in a bubble at work....more23minPlay
June 08, 2020Socially distance week 10.A brand new rocky sound for Sean Dilley and Ian Hamilton’s 10th podcast. This week it’s about tech and how Ian and Sean work in delivering the news. Sean throws every woosh and wiz at this week’s sound....more19minPlay
FAQs about Tales Of Blind Reporters On The Road:How many episodes does Tales Of Blind Reporters On The Road have?The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.