Английская Википедия:Blind Ambition (2021 documentary)
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Blind Ambition is a 2021 BBC Two documentary about blind creative people, presented by Jamie MacDonald and Jamie O'Leary.[1][2][3]
Jamie MacDonald is a blind standup comedian,[4] and at the time of making this documentary Jamie O'Leary had deteriorating vision and the prospect of an operation which might result in him losing his sight.[1] O'Leary has been a television producer for over 20 years, and produced I'm Spazticus for Channel 4 in the run-up to the 2012 Summer Paralympics, with a second series in 2013.
During the programme the two presenters meet a variety of blind creative people including a woodturner, a rapper, and a photographer.[5]
The BBC described it as a "blind-leading-the-nearly-blind mission to uncover and collaborate with the best blind creative talent".[1] The GuardianШаблон:'s reviewer described it as "part travelogue, part documentary, part art project ... a bit of a shambles, at times, but a charming one".[5]
MacDonald and O'Leary were shortlisted for the Grierson Award for Best Documentary Presenters.[6]
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