<p>Toby Davey, VocalEyes Deputy Director  met up with Maria Oshodi Guide Dog owner and Artistic Director and CEO of Extant Britain's only professional performing arts company of blind and partially sighted people to talk about her work as a writer,, director, her first play, 'The S Bend', which was produced as part of the royal Court Theatre’s young Writers Festival in 1984 and the work of Extant.
VocalEyes audio podcast produced by Toby Davey</p>

Janee Hall, Partially sighted Dancer, VocalEyes Podcast

freelance Radio Reporter / Audio Producer


Currently - Freelance Reporter - BBC Radio 4’s In Touch programme - producing features and items about news, views and information for visually impaired people.


2006 to 2018 - Deputy Director of VocalEyes national charity providing access to arts and culture for blind and partially sighted people - production of podcasts including; interviews with visually impaired and sighted artists highlighting access to theatre and the visual arts , production of museum audio-described guides, theatre introductory notes and audio newsletters.


Voicing VocalEyes monthly slot on RNIB Connect Radio highlighting audio-described events.


2000 to 2006 - Broadcast Assistant/Researcher/Reporter - BBC Network Radio - Working on both live and recorded programmes for BBC Radio 3 and Radio 4 including; Night Waves, Front Row, Saturday Review, You and Yours and In Touch. Researching items for programmes, production of features and items, recording interviews and other audio content, liaising with and dealing with contributors, press and PR officers and the general public.