Andrew Easton
50 Shades Of Dave
Dave Kelly is a blind man with a vision. Having lost his sight at the age of 30, he decided that he wanted to have blindness, he didn't want blindness to have him. This series tells his amazing story from childhood - when he was fully sighted - to going blind as an adult and ultimately realising his dream of starting disability charity Daisy Inclusive UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes
Dave chats to two-time Australian Big Brother winner Reggie Bird 01.03.2026 33:50
Welcome to Series 2 of 50 Shades of Dave: a podcast that looks at life through the eyes of a blind man. This time round, host Dave Kelly - who’s totally blind through Retinitis Pigmentosa - chats to people who have RP and other sight loss conditions. In this episode, we chat to two-time Australian Big Brother winner and I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here contestant Reggie Bird. She talks candidly...
Dave chats to blind rugby player Matthew Lancett 01.03.2026 34:32
Welcome to Series 2 of 50 Shades of Dave: a podcast that looks at life through the eyes of a blind man. This time round, host Dave Kelly - who’s totally blind through Retinitis Pigmentosa - chats to people who have RP and other sight loss conditions. In this episode, we meet blind rugby player Matthew Lancett whose sight changed dramatically following a stroke in his 30s. Hosted on Acast. See acas...
Dave chats to charity fundraiser and Pride of Britain nominee James Clarke 01.03.2026 27:57
Welcome to Series 2 of 50 Shades of Dave: a podcast that looks at life through the eyes of a blind man. This time round, host Dave Kelly - who’s totally blind through Retinitis Pigmentosa - chats to people who have RP and other sight loss conditions. In this episode, we speak to James Clarke, a man who’s raised tens of thousands of pounds for charity following his RP diagnosis. Hosted on Acast. Se...
Dave chats to high-end photographer Robyn Lindemann 01.03.2026 34:42
Welcome to Series 2 of 50 Shades of Dave: a podcast that looks at life through the eyes of a blind man. This time round, host Dave Kelly - who’s totally blind through Retinitis Pigmentosa - chats to people who have RP and other sight loss conditions. In this episode, high-end photographer Robyn Lindemann talks about how being diagnosed with RP meant having to give up her dream job. Hosted on Acast...
Dave chats to former England blind footballer Jono Heenan 01.03.2026 24:27
Welcome to Series 2 of 50 Shades of Dave: a podcast that looks at life through the eyes of a blind man. This time round, host Dave Kelly - who’s totally blind through Retinitis Pigmentosa - chats to people who have RP and other sight loss conditions. In this episode, former England blind footballer Jono Heenan tells us how his blindness wasn’t a barrier for him to win multiple caps playing for his...
Dave chats to musician and big band leader Robby Toner 01.03.2026 24:41
Welcome to Series 2 of 50 Shades of Dave: a podcast that looks at life through the eyes of a blind man. This time round, host Dave Kelly - who’s totally blind through Retinitis Pigmentosa - chats to people who have RP and other sight loss conditions. In this episode, musician and singer Robby Toner tells us how his RP diagnosis hasn’t stopped him from taking to the stage to lead a big band. Hosted...
Dave chats to to Comedian Jamie MacDonald 01.03.2026 28:33
Welcome to Series 2 of 50 Shades of Dave: a podcast that looks at life through the eyes of a blind man. This time round, host Dave Kelly - who’s totally blind through Retinitis Pigmentosa - chats to people who have RP and other sight loss conditions. In this episode, stand-up comedian Jamie MacDonald tells us how his RP diagnosis has lead to a career in comedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
The Daisy and Dave Christmas Episode 23.12.2024 29:08
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. In our final episode of this series, we experience Daisy Inclusive UK at Christmas. We take a walk around with Dave and hear what happens at Daisy when December, and the festive...
Dave and friends: an honest chat about disability 13.12.2024 33:06
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. In Episode 9 we meet some of the beneficiaries who attend Daisy on a regular basis. Hear them chat openly and honestly with Dave about living with a disability and how Daisy help...
Life on the inside 06.12.2024 28:16
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. Episode 8 meets one of the many people who make Daisy Inclusive UK tick, support worker Tom. Hear Dave and Tom chat openly and honestly about life at Daisy, what it takes to be o...
Celebrating two decades of Daisy 29.11.2024 33:30
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. Episode 7 looks back at two decades of Dave’s dream, Daisy Inclusive UK. We hear what it is that makes the whole place tick, and what it is that is key to its success. Host...
Finding Resilience 22.11.2024 31:48
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. Episode 6 is a candid and honest chat about finding and maintaining resilience at a time when life was at its toughest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...
Blind dates 15.11.2024 31:07
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. In episode five Dave talks openly about the challenges of finding love as a blind man. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A blind man with a powerboat licence 08.11.2024 35:34
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. Episode four introduces us to 'can-do Dave'. Hear what happened when he was told he couldn't possibly get his powerboat licence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
Going Blind 01.11.2024 32:37
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. In our third episode Dave talks us through what it was like when his world was turned upside down after going totally blind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
A tour of Daisy Inclusive UK with the boss, Dave Kelly 25.10.2024 27:21
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. In our second episode we take a tour of Dave's beloved charity, Daisy Inclusive UK, and hear how his dream became a reality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
Introducing Dave Kelly: the blind man with a vision 18.10.2024 36:13
Welcome to a brand new podcast looking at the world through the eyes of a blind man. This is Dave Kelly's story. He went blind at the age of 30 and has strived to make sure that he has blindness; blindness hasn't got him. In this first episode we get to know Dave and hear how his life changed when he lost his sight, and how he didn’t let that stop him from chasing his dreams. Hosted on Acast. See...
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