Katy Gosset

The pleasures and pitfalls of a low vision lifestyle: You'll seldom see a cane in Mike Steven's hand but he has just one eighth of the vision most people enjoy. Mike is one of almost 170 thousand New… Audio

Children with Down syndrome can be princes and princesses too. Katy Gosset meets the woman behind a petition that calls for Disney to make an animated film with disabled characters. She also finds out… Audio

Christchurch is gearing up for its first Laughter Wellness Conference. Katy Gosset talks to the organisers and hits the streets to ask Cantabrians what makes them laugh. Audio

Why did New Zealand troops serve in Afghanistan? How much do we know about this war? An award winning documentary is now being taught as part of the NCEA curriculum within secondary schools across our… Audio

Wine maker Kirsten Creasy explains how new, rapid DNA tests are helping New Zealand vineyards to improve their products Audio

To Canterbury now where the recent earthquakes have reignited interest in civil defence. Katy Gosset drops in on a major training exercise where there's no shortage of fresh blood. Audio

The Christchurch Mayoral Daimler will be sold this week - Katy Gosset takes a look at the car's rich history. Audio

This week on One In Five: student life in Dunedin. Katy Gosset pays an early visit to a Caversham flat to catch its five busy inhabitants before they head off to their South Dunedin campus. Like most… Audio

Katy Gosset meets Gary Oliver, 11 times winner of the New Zealand National Billiards Championship as he prepares to defend his title. Audio

This week on One In Five Katy Gosset revisits the Canterbrainers Choir. The Christchurch-based singing group was established two years ago to help people with neurological conditions improve their… Audio

Katy Gosset attends the Ministry of Awesome's Coffee and Jam session, which has becoema hub for the city's entrepreneurs. Audio

The LYNKZ programme in Whangarei helps support people living with disabilities to move into the workforce, participate in community events, and gain skills for independence, to set goals and to… Audio

Katy Gosset meets up and coming Canterbury musician, Katie Thompson, who is performing a cover a day as part of New Zealand Music Month. Audio

What's your favourite sign? That's both the question and video campaign from Deaf Aotearoa on the eve of New Zealand Sign Language Week (12 – 18 May 2014)

Last year's Census showed the numbers of… Audio

Katy Gosset meets Thane Pullan - a rising star in stand up comedy who does his gigs sitting down and makes comic fodder of the fact. Thane uses a wheelchair and voice technology to deliver his… Audio

This week on Spectrum, 'The V Team'. Katy Gosset is behind the scenes at a lively Christchurch veterinary practice where staff bring their dogs to work and spaying a lioness is just another day at the… Audio

Anna Jameson takes One In Five's Katy Gosset on a walk near Frankton. Audio

Anna Jameson is a wheelchair user and disability rights advocate who has written a book about accessible walks. New Zealand is full of scenic locations but not all of them can be enjoyed by wheelchair… Audio

It's Back to the Bog for a unique group of Christchurch musicians. Katy Gosset lends an ear as a long -running city gig heads home. Audio