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MacAulay and Co: 03/07/2014

03/07/2014

BBC Radio Scotland - MacAulay and Co, 03/07/2014

Classicist Mary Beard discusses Roman humour; Dr Chris Smith answers your science queries.

Was Cicero really the funniest Roman? Classicist Mary Beard discusses the quirks of Roman humour and Naked scientist Dr Chris Smith answers all your burning science questions.

Sorry may be the hardest word, but how do you get your children to apologise meaningfully when they've done something wrong? We'll be exploring the best techniques, whether your kid is 5 or 15...

Was Cicero really the funniest Roman? And what happens if you tell a bad joke to a violent Emperor? Classicist Mary Beard discusses the quirks and quarks of Roman humour

Resident scientist Dr Chris Smith will be throwing open the doors to his Science Surgery and answering all of your queries...

Are you still paying that magazine subscription from 1983? We'll be looking into detail into direct debits, and what you need to be aware of before setting them up...and then forgetting about them!

With jellyfish the size of dustbin lids found floating in Cornwall, we uncover what other giant sea creatures are currently lurking in British waters

And showbiz mogul Bev Lyons will be keeping us in the loop with the lowdown on all the latest trends and letting us in on what's hot and what's not.

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