Tracks of My Life

In Tracks of My Life, Toby Davey takes his guest on a musical journey through some of their favourite tracks that have marked important moments in their life.

Coming up over Christmas and the new year Toby has three great episodes of Tracks of My Life.

Benjamin Wilson

Starting with blind actor, theatre maker and access consultant Benjamin Wilson, who was the Ramps on The Moon Agent For Change at Sheffield Theatres, He is also the Co-Founder of creative audio description company Hear The Picture and the theatre company Brick Wall Ensemble.

Ben has worked with many theatre companies and performed on many stages over the years including Leeds Playhouse, The Globe and the National Theatre to name just a few.

Tracks of My Life with Benjamin Wilson is on RNIB Connect Radio on Tuesday 17 December at 7pm, repeated Friday 20 December at 8pm and again on Saturday 21 December at 6pm.

Denise Leigh

Then to talented blind opera soprano singer Denise Leigh, winner of Channel 4’s Operatunity opera competition and semi-finalist in Britain’s Got Talent 2024 who has performed on many stages over the year’s including the London Coliseum and is also patron of a number of charities too.

Tracks of My Life with Denise Leigh is on RNIB Connect Radio on Christmas Eve, Tuesday 24 December at 7pm, repeated Friday 27 December at 1pm and again on Sunday 29 December at 8pm.

Chris McCauslan

Finally another chance to hear the Tracks of My Life of blind Liverpudlian actor, comedian and now Strictly Come Dancing 2024 winner Chris McCauslan which was originally recorded back in 2022.

Tracks of My Life with Chris McCausland is on RNIB Connect Radio on Monday 30 December at 9pm, repeated Friday 3 January at 8pm and again on Saturday 4 January at 6pm.

You can listen to podcast versions of all episodes of Tracks of My Life by searching for RNIB Connect Radio, Tracks of My Life, wherever you get your podcasts.

1. The Night - Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons
2. No More Tears (Enough is Enough) - Barbara Streisand and Donna Summer
3. The Jungle Line - Joni Mitchell
4. Oh Lori - Alessi Brothers
5. Bella Figlia Dell’amore from Act III of Verdi’s Rigoletto,
6. Come Together - Mina
7. You Give Me Something - James Morrison