ABC iview Audio Described programs – July 2016

June 27, 2016

Please find below a list of Audio Described programs that will become available on iview in July 2016.

As always, programs are subject to schedule changes however this is what is currently planned.

  • 8MMM
  • Australian Story
  • Barracuda
  • Breathless
  • Broad City
  • Cleverman
  • Doctor Who
  • Episodes
  • Foreign Correspondent
  • Gardening Australia
  • Rake
  • Silent Witness
  • The Doctor Blake Mysteries
  • The Queen At Ninety
  • Big Ted’s Excellent Adventure: 50 Years Of Play School
  • Hoopla Doopla
  • Octonauts
  • Olivia
  • Peter Rabbit
  • Spooksville
  • Tree Fu Tom

You might find the instructional clip with information on how to access AD on iview useful. It can be found here: ABC Iview instructional Youtube clip

To provide your feedbac during the trial, or for any other information pleas visit the ABC’s AD website

Filed Under: Audio Description

Interview with Iain Murray – Queen’s Birthday Honours

June 23, 2016

Through RPH Adelaide, on Vision Extra, an interview with Professor Iain Murray from Curtin University, talking about his Queen’s Birthday Honours Recognition for his work with CAVI, the Cisco Academy for Vision Impaired.

You can listen to Iain’s interview here: Vision Extra Interview with Iain Murray

You can visit CAVI at Cisco Academy for Vision Impaired

Filed Under: Audio Interview

Orientation and mobility for people with deafblindness

June 20, 2016

Able Australia (Victoria) has developed a training program to help people understand the challenges that people with deafblindness face when navigating their way around their local community, including communicating with people who are DeafBlind. It can be viewed here: Orientation and mobility for people with deafblindness

Filed Under: Information

including students with vision impairments in physical education

June 19, 2016

The Statewide Vision Resource Centre (Victoria) has produced a video presentation on including students with vision impairments in physical education.

The video shows equipment and provides strategies to help make PE more accessible. It also is a useful resource for parents who have a vision impairment as well.

The clip goes for about 25 minutes and is available online now here:
Presentation: Including Students With Vision Impairments in Physical Education

Filed Under: Information

ABC iview Audio Described programs – June 2016

May 25, 2016

Please find below a list of Audio Described programs that will become available on iview in June 2016.

As always, programs are subject to schedule changes however this is what is currently planned.

  • 8MMM
  • Animal Super Senses
  • Australian Story
  • Breathless
  • Broad City
  • Cleverman
  • Comedy Showroom-Bleak
  • Comedy Showroom-Ronny Chieng-International Student
  • Comedy Showroom-The Future Is Expensive
  • Comedy Showroom-The Legend Of Gavin Tanner
  • Comedy Showroom-The Letdown
  • Comedy Showroom-Moonman
  • David Attenborough’s Rise Of Animals – Triumph Of The Vertebrates
  • Death Comes To Pemberley
  • Derek
  • Doctor Thorne
  • Doctor Who
  • Episodes
  • Father Brown
  • Foreign Correspondent
  • Gardening Australia
  • Janet King Ss 2 (Iview Binge series from 10th June)
  • Midsomer Murders
  • No Offence (Iview Binge series from 10th June)
  • Our Crime
  • Rake
  • Scott And Bailey
  • Silent Witness
  • Silk
  • The Beautiful Lie (Iview Binge series from 10th June)
  • The Doctor Blake Mysteries
  • The Secret River (Iview Binge series from 10th June)
  • Whitechapel
  • Don’t Blame Facebook
  • Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles
  • Louis Theroux: Twilight Of The Porn Stars
  • Miss Transgender UK
  • Dance Academy
  • Degrassi: Next Class
  • Hoopla Doopla
  • Merlin
  • Nowhere Boys
  • Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows
  • Octonauts
  • Olivia
  • Spooksville
  • Tomorrow When The War Began
  • Worst Year of My Life, Again

You might find the instructional clip with information on how to access AD on iview useful. It can be found here: ABC Iview instructional Youtube clip

An FAQ document on the AD trial can be found here: AD Iview FAQ(Word docx)

To provide your feedbac during the trial, or for any other information pleas visit the ABC’s AD website

Filed Under: Audio Description