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Sight Matters Matters
Each month Bob Harrison chats with members of the team at Sight Matters in Onchan about what's available for people with sight impairments, activities and what services Sight Matters offers
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Episodes
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Sight Matters Matters - Debbie Thompson
Monday, 26 January 2026
Sight Matters is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a wide-ranging programme of fundraising and community events. Volunteer Co-Ordinator Debbie Thompson tells Bob Harrison what is coming up through 2026.
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Sight Matters Matters - Cathryn Bradley
Friday, 19 December 2025
CEO Cathryn Bradley joins the podcast to review the impact of Sight Matters’ work in 2025, including the delivery of 99 free activities for members, creative partnerships through the Arts Council’s 60 for 60 programme, and the successful installation of solar panels following a community fundraising campaign.
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Sight Matters Matters - Michelle Furness
Monday, 17 November 2025
Michelle Furness from ManninSight, a fundraising arm of the Sight Matters. Michelle joins host Bob Harrison to discuss an inspiring event coming to the island in March 2026 – a special evening with Janet Gray MBE, an athlete and motivational speaker.
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Sight Matters Matters - Marc Furness
Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Marc Furness, Partner at Callin Wild, talks about Will Writing Month. Exploring why making or updating a will is important, how it helps protect your loved ones, and how Callin Wild’s support makes a difference for Sight Matters members.
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Sight Matters Matters - Peter Marshall
Friday, 26 September 2025
In this episode, Peter Marshall - Marketing & Fundraising Lead for Sight Matters explains what exactly the charity does.
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Sight Matters Matters - Andy Bass & Kerry Waddington
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Andy Bass Head of Sales and Kerry Waddington Head of Marketing and Communications at Conister Bank. The Conversation is about our upcoming Coast 2 Coast walk
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Sight Matters Matters - Ashley Perry
Friday, 18 July 2025
Bob Harrison chats toe Ashley Perry about his challenge to raise money for Sight Matters.
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Sight Matters Matters - Robert Cowley
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Bob Harrison chats to local author Robert Cowley
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Mannin Sight - Road Safety
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
In this month’s Sight Matters Matters Bob Harrison chats to Chris Smith from Road Safety about staying safe on the roads – especially as a visually impaired person.
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Sight Matters Matters - Josh Radcliffe
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
This episode is with Josh Radcliffe from Manx Telecom talking to Bob Harrison about the copper switch off.
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Sight Matters matters
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Bob Harrison chats toe Sight Matters Chairman Bob Dowty.
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Mannin Sight
Friday, 14 February 2025
Karen Callin and Michelle Furness from Sight Matters’ fundraising arm ManninSight. The ladiestalk about why ManninSight was founded and what fundraising events they have coming up.
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Sight Matters Matters - An ECLO?
Tuesday, 14 January 2025
Bob Harrison chats to Eye Clinic Liason Officer Lesley Hankinson to find out what that role is all about and what she does.
