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The Pursuit of Happiness

Episode 1: Ali Campbell

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MW

1/5 Did you know, in Scotland, last year the sales of Self-help books were up by 15% whilst the rest of the book market saw a decline?
Surprised by that, Investigative Journalist Neil MacKay is going in Pursuit of Happiness for this BBC Radio Scotland series to explore the secrets to happiness which seem to reside between the covers of self-help books. This week, Neil speaks to self-help author Ali Campbell; or 'Mr Fix it' as he's dubbed about his book "Just Get On With it, A Caring, Compassionate Kick up the ass!" and questions if a good kick up the backside is all we really need to attain happiness. Show less

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