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A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.
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The BBC's Scottish news podcast, hosted by Martin Geissler. Conversation with trusted journalists and experts about the country's biggest stories.
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Andy Burke and Tom English with all the news, analysis and interviews on what's happening in the World of Scottish rugby
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Martin Geissler investigates Vladimir Romanov's rise from Soviet submarine cook to millionaire football club owner and fugitive in a gripping tale of ambition, power, and chaos.
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The latest talking points in the national game with the BBC Scottish Football Podcast. Breaking news, views and analysis
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Scottish football gets a kicking from BBC Radio Scotland’s Off the Ball, presented by Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan.
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Topical comedy panel show takes a satirical view of the week's headlines.
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Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster through the eyes of BBC Scotland journalists.
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A missing British tourist, a US-wide manhunt and the untold story of how a local celebrity became an international fugitive after his dark past begins to catch up with him.
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The naked body of a young woman is found in isolated woods. Police never catch her killer. Journalist Sam Poling's investigation takes her into a dark and unsettling world of sex, rape, lies and murder. And it leads her to confront the man she believes is the prime suspect. From BBC Scotland, Who Killed Emma? Is an eight-part podcast that forensically takes apart the police investigation into Emma's murder and unravels the impact of a series of coincidences and missed opportunities until a c ...
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A da Vinci painting is stolen in a daring heist at a Scottish castle. This is the incredible inside story of Britain’s biggest art theft and the search for a stolen masterpiece.
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Pennie Latin explores the science behind our everyday experiences and speaks to key scientists working in Scotland.
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A weekly round-up of GMS’s Saturday Edition.
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Join Edi for the interview series which often treads where others wouldn't dare!
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Susan Morrison explores the rich and sometimes murky depths of Scotland's past.
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Confronting a shocking reality that hits close to home David Donaldson investigates the Unknown Bairn, a boy washed up in Tayport. Can Davie uncover the little boy’s identity?
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BBC Sport's Tom English interviews key figures in sport.
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Ricky Ross in conversation with some of our most admired songwriters and musicians.
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Extraordinary courtroom access takes listeners uniquely inside real-life unfolding murder trials. Journalist Jane MacSorley and advocate Thomas Ross KC unpack each days events.
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Word Up! introduces listeners to Scotland in all its diverse and multifaceted glory. Across the series, you'll hear the voices of trailblazers, unsung heroes and much more.
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The making of Classic Scottish pop and rock albums with musician Davie Scott.
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From transfer windows to formations, from man-management to getting the sack. Craig Levein and Amy Irons explore what it takes to survive as a football manager.
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Tunes into current film, TV, arts, theatre and music across Scotland.
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The tastiest podcast around, Tam Cowan chats his way round Scotland discovering the people and foods that have turned the country into a proud food nation.
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John joined parents Richard and Suzanne Innes on the Kaye Adams Show to raise awareness about Huntington’s disease and the options available for couples who would like to start a family.
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Journalist Audrey Gillan digs back into the story of the Bible John murders, this time exploring the lives of the three victims, and uncovers a whole other story that she and everyone else had missed completely.
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The latest news, views and interviews from the world of Welsh rugby.
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Helping you get the best from Scotland's wonderful natural larder with weekly recipes, reviews, tips and delicious ideas from some of Scotland's top chefs!
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From the 16th to the early 18th centuries, witch hunts took place in Scotland. In this podcast series Susan Morrison, along with Dr Louise Yeoman and a team of expert historians, explores how events aligned to allow this to happen. How did it get to the stage where many innocent people, mostly women, were executed for imaginary crimes
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A behind the scenes look at the investigation into the Alistair Wilson murder, one of Scotland’s most baffling unsolved cases. Presented by Fiona Walker.
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Clever About Cash offers practical advice on how to navigate the challenging area of personal finance. Kim McAllister and Eileen Adamson talk to experts who suggest tips which can make a real difference to your bank balance. Whatever your financial situation, this is the show to help you make the most of what you've got and learn how to make some more.
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Janice Forysth with news and reviews of the latest movie releases, interviews with the stars and directors of the moment and what to look out for in new DVD releases. Plus updates and features on what's happening in the world of film around Scotland.
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Ugo Monye, Chris Jones, Danny Care and Chris Ashton bring you special guests and cover the biggest stories in rugby union. We'd love to hear from you on the pod; email [email protected] or search for 5 Live Sport on social media to send us a message.
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Stephen Nolan's no nonsense approach to confronting the biggest issues of the day: an unmissable mixture of news, phone ins and entertainment. From BBC Radio Ulster
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Glasgow & Barcelona based podcast, hosted by Sean McDonald. Sean interviews people from various segments of society, discussing serious topics with Scottish humour. From life stories, to social commentary and discussion on current topics, modern culture and more. Contact at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Listen to selected highlights from the Today programme.
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Podcast by Wendy K Laidlaw, Author & Founder of HealEndometriosisNaturally.com and EndoBoss.com Wendy K Laidlaw is the world's #1 expert on mentoring CEO's, executives, and entrepreneurs on how to heal their endometriosis naturally. As a visionary, her mission is to revolutionise and modernise the gynaecological field worldwide and she aspires to inspire and empower women on how to take back power and control of their bodies. She is a multi-best-selling author, online entrepreneur, podcaster ...
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The Black Museum was a 1951 radio crime drama program independently produced by Harry Alan Towers and based on real-life cases from the files of Scotland Yard’s Black Museum. Ira Marion was the scriptwriter, and music for the series was composed and conducted by Sidney Torch. Although often mistakenly cited as being produced for the BBC, the series was produced and syndicated commercially by Towers throughout the English speaking world.
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Join us for a topical look at the media - everything including TV, audio, the internet, publishers and more. Each week expert analysts and media practitioners join us to talk about the top media stories and work out what it means for the sector and people in it. Come on in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the LabourTALK Podcast. This podcast is produced by Glasgow Pollok Constituency Labour Party (CLP) member John Beattie. Subscribe for interviews from various Labour Party personnel discussing the current and relevant political issues from all levels of governance, including Local Authority, Scottish Parliament and Westminster. This is not an official Labour Party podcast. It is produced by Labour Party members to put forward progressive ideas and promote Labour Party policy, value ...
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Six Nations: Beattie - 'Scotland need complete performance against France'
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Tom, Andy and Johnnie Beattie discuss Scotland's poor end in their game against Wales and how they might beat France in the fifth and final round of the Six NationsBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Public sector pay rises equivalent to those in England squeezing our public services - warns NI's budget watchdog
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Political delegations from NI and RoI are in Washington for St Patrick's Day celebrationsBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Rangers v Fenerbahce Europa League preview
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Liam McLeod is joined by Tom English and Michael Grant to look ahead to Rangers' Europa League last-16 second leg against Fenerbahce - with Barry Ferguson's side 3-1 up from the first leg in Istanbul.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Six Nations: Borthwick's backline reshuffle
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Marcus Smith is back in the starting XV. Tommy Freeman moves to outside centre. Tom Roebuck get his first Test start, but there's no room for Ollie Sleightholme. All this and more for Ugo and Sara to discuss as Steve Borthwick names his England team to face Wales in Cardiff this Saturday. Ben Earl is also on the pod as we get his take on playing in…
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Nicola Sturgeon has announced she is standing down as an MSP after more than a quarter of a century. We ask her former spokesperson Stuart Nicolson and the BBC’s Glenn Campbell what the former First Minister and SNP leader was really like. And we reflect on her leadership during the Covid pandemic, her independence strategy, the gender reform debat…
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The actors have become regular wild swimmers in recent years. In their latest BBC Scotland TV series, they visit some of Scotland's islands and try out a whole host of different dipping spots in remote and rugged locations.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Do the police need new powers to tackle paramilitary flags?
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Also-NI ambulance workers and paramedics in Unite union have voted for industrial actionBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Phil Goodlad is joined by Gemma Fay as we discuss Steve Clarke's latest Scotland squad and the manager's future - plus, we begin to look ahead to Rangers' hosting of Fenerbahce. Contains some mild strong language.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Bielle-Biarray, Penaud, Freeman… a few of the players who have made their try-scoring mark on this year’s Six Nations. With a number of individual records up for grabs on Super Saturday, Chris and Ashy discuss the men who have taken the Championship by storm. Tommy Freeman is our guest as he looks to become the first Englishman to score a try in ev…
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"Ozempic" has become shorthand for a variety of injections that lead to quick weight loss. What was previously the preserve of Hollywood’s elite is now widely available. So could “skinny jabs” save our struggling NHS? We speak to Professor Naveed Sattar, chair of the UK Government’s Obesity Mission, and the BBC's Lisa Summers. Scotcast is the BBC’s…
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Targets missed - and patients put at risk - Audit Office report flags dramatic deterioration in ambulance handover times
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How do we get to a point where we can fix it? Nolan discusses.By BBC Radio Ulster
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The big reveal for the Scottish Cup semi-finals and who will make the Scotland squad?
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Phil Goodlad is joined by Cammy Kerr and Daniel Caw as we complete the line-up for the Scottish Cup semi-finals, gaze into the crystal ball for the Scotland squad to face Greece in the Nations League and check in on the race for the play-offs in the Championship as Queen's Park face Partick Thistle.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Did we just witness one of the greatest away performances in Six Nations history? Chris, Gareth and Tom struggle to recall a more impressive display than France's dominant showing at the Aviva on Saturday. Have Ireland reached a stage where they must start introducing fresh talent? Tom questions whether England’s performance against Italy truly jus…
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Sportsound: Reaction as St Johnstone reach the Scottish Cup semi-finals
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Richard Gordon, Allan Preston and Richard Foster review Livingston 0-1 St Johnstone in the Scottish Cup plus the semi-final drawBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Grado, Judith Ralston and Nutmeg's Daniel Gray join Stuart, Tam and Ray Bradshaw
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International Women's Day, Scotland Squad, Pandemic Memories, Terracing Teaser and Covd XI with Grado, Judith Ralston and Nutmeg's Daniel Gray join Stuart, Tam and Ray BradshawBy BBC Radio Scotland
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When councillor Laura Murtagh proposed a 15.6% council tax increase, she knew some of her Falkirk constituents would be unhappy. But attacks on her have gone from political to personal. She tells Martin about the torrent of abuse she has experienced over her association with the country’s biggest council tax rise – and how the decision to put peopl…
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Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and former Wales captain Ellis Jenkins, reflect on Wales' defeat in Scotland and assess the chances of bringing their wretched run of defeats to an end with victory over England on Saturday. Wales centre Joe Roberts also joins top pod to look back at his 70 minutes on the wing at Murrayfield.…
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Row erupts at Belfast City Council over dual language street signs
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Also, civil service reform, stamp duty rise, postage delivery delays & BBC's impartialityBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Weekend Scottish Cup quarter-final debrief
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Ray Bradshaw is joined by Kevin Thomson and Scott McDermott to discuss the Scottish Cup quarter-finals and check in on the Championship title race.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Six Nations: The Weekend Review with Ashy and Dawson
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Chris is joined by Ashy and Matt Dawson at Twickenham to reflect on the fourth weekend of the Men’s Six Nations. The guys discuss England’s 47-24 win against Italy, where Steve Borthwick’s side do enough to remain ‘in the hunt’ for the Championship going into the final weekend. And Wales v Scotland pales in comparison to France’s high quality win a…
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Sportsound: Reaction as Celtic overcome stubborn Hibs to reach the Scottish Cup semi-final
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Richard Gordon, Pat Bonner and John Collins review Celtic 2-0 Hibernian in the Scottish CupBy BBC Radio Scotland
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France win in Dublin to take control of Six Nations
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We’re in Dublin reacting to an extraordinary French victory to end Irish hopes of a Grand Slam and put themselves in pole position for the Six Nations title next week. Donncha O'Callaghan joins Chris to give the Irish perspective on a first home defeat in this competition for four years. We also hear from number 8 Jack Conan. Up in Edinburgh Johnni…
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Lauren Jenkins is joined by Elinor Snowsill, Gwyn Jones and Cennydd Davies to react to Wales' 35-29 defeat to Scotland.By BBC Radio Wales
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Six Nations: Scotland hold off Wales fight back
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Reaction and analysis as Scotland beat Wales in the fourth round of the Six NationsBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Sportsound: Reaction as Aberdeen cruise in to the Scottish Cup semi-finals
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Kenny Macintyre, Willie Miller and Rory Loy look back on Aberdeen 4-1 Queen's ParkBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Bracklinn Falls, Needle Felting and The Cabrach Distillery
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Golf courses are often criticised for their lack of biodiversity, but at The Plock, near Kyle of Lochalsh, a community project is reclaiming the local golf course and giving it back to the wild. Mark met up with the local ranger, Heather Beaton, to find out more about this rewilding initiative. A new award-winning footbridge has been built at Brack…
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A bonus episode featuring the Scotcast podcast looking at the owners of NFL giants San Francisco 49ers making a move for Rangers FC. Presented by Martin Geissler he asks the BBC’s Chris McLaughlin and Sharyn Fleming and football finance expert Kieran Maguire how big a deal it could be for Scottish football.…
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As Romanov shifts his focus to exciting opportunities back in Lithuania, what does this mean for the future of Hearts? With mounting debt and the club on the brink of its biggest game in its history, his increasingly hands-off approach raises serious questions. Will his absence lead to disaster, or can Hearts still defy the odds and thrive?…
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Six Nations: Ireland in Dublin, the ultimate challenge?
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Is playing Ireland in Dublin the ultimate challenge in northern hemisphere rugby? Shaun Edwards thinks so, and we hear how he's been motivating himself and the French players ahead of Saturday's showdown in Dublin. Chris chats to Gavin Mairs, chief rugby correspondent for the Daily Telegraph, and senior writer at ESPN Tom Hamilton. We look at Fabie…
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Sportsound: Hearts heading to Hampden after Scottish Cup victory
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Hearts book their place in the Scottish Cup semi-finals after beating Dundee at Tynecastle. We have reaction from the managers with Richard Gordon, Allan Preston and James McPake.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Chris Forbes, Tiff Stevenson, Chris Thorburn and Josie Long
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Des Clarke hosts Scotland's award-winning satirical news quiz.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Damning statement from the Chief Constable Jon Boutcher on the Programme for Government
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A row in the GAA over where an Ulster Senior Football Championship match will be playedBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Six Nations: Townsend - 'There's a lot to play for'
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Tom and Andy discuss Townsend's team selected to face Wales at Murrayfield in the fourth round of the Six NationsBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Six Nations: Doris returns and France go 7:1
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Chris is joined by Johnnie Beattie and French rugby journalist Paul Eddison to dissect the teams for round four. Does this France team need to win in Dublin to silence the French critics? There are plenty of talking points after Fabien Galthie named his team on Thursday, he's opted for a 7:1 split on the bench again and brought Romain Ntamack strai…
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Long hours and broken turnarounds... are TV and film crews being squeezed to breaking point? Plus film critic and broadcaster Rhianna Dhillon joins us to look at the issue - and how the Oscars’ TV show is still searching for a younger audience. Also on the programme: City AM is one of the last freesheets standing. Editor Christian May is here to re…
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Sportsound : Rangers outstanding in Istanbul as Ferguson's side defeat Fenerbahce
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Steven Thompson, Scott Arfield and Tom English debate Rangers' impressive victory over Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce in Turkey, taking a 2-goal advantage back to Ibrox next week.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Mhairi Black on ADHD and quitting politics
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When Mhairi Black was elected an SNP MP at the age of 20, she became the youngest person to sit in the House of Commons in more than 300 years. Ahead of her new BBC documentary ‘Mhairi Black: Being Me Again’, she tells Martin and Natalie why she quit Westminster after less than a decade and how an ADHD diagnosis and crippling mental health problems…
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The Warm Up: Still like John Terry at the end
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Lauren Jenkins is joined by former Wales internationals Jamie Roberts, Alex Cuthbert and James Hook to discuss Wales’ team selection ahead of their game in Murrayfield in the penultimate round of the Six Nations, and recall famous encounters against Scotland.By BBC Radio Wales
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Man police describe as one of UK's most prolific sex abusers studied in NI - could there be victims of him here?
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Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly defends the Programme for GovernmentBy BBC Radio Ulster
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Six Nations: Smith benched and Slade dropped
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Will we finally see England's attack click? Marcus Smith drops to the bench and Elliot Daly starts at full-back for England's Six Nations clash against Italy this weekend. Danny and Sara discuss the changes Steve Borthwick has made, plus Fraser Dingwall joins the pod as he starts alongside Ollie Lawrence in midfield. We hear about the challenge tha…
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'Disability Doesn't Define Me' // With Journalist Michael McEwan
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Here’s a wee bit of information about Michael. He’s a Scottish journalist and broadcaster who has a long list of notable achievements in his field. He’s written for The Scotsman, the Times, The National and The Barrhead News… He’s featured frequently on BBC Scotland and BBC Radio Scotland, producing a notable documentary for the latter… And he even…
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Former national captain Colin Charvis was a trailblazer of the game who led the team at one of the most explosive times in Welsh rugby. He heads to Mike Bubbins’ bar to discuss his all-time top 5 coaches.By BBC Radio Wales
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Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay is suggesting lowering the school leaving age to 14 to 'transform' young people’s opportunities. We ask education journalist James McEnaney from The Herald and the BBC’s Lysney Bews if critics are right to describe the idea as 'Dickensian'. And Martin and Laura discuss the prospect of football’s ban on a…
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Preserving Antarctica's Heritage Buildings with Conservation Carpenter Graham Gillie
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Mark Stephen hears from Graham Gillie about his extraordinary working life in AntarcticaBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Show me the money - Health Minister calls out programme for government pledge of up to £215M for health service
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Also, policing justice, violence against women & should older drivers have an 'S' plate?By BBC Radio Ulster
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