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Radio Recall: Episode 2

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Episode 2

BBC Radio Scotland - Radio Recall, Episode 2

Clare English meets Kulwinder Singh, who shares memories with her granddaughter Harpreet.

Clare English visits Kulwinder Singh and her 12-year-old granddaughter Harpreet in Edinburgh to share memories triggered by BBC programme clips.

Clare English visits Kulwinder Singh, who lives in Edinburgh. Triggered by BBC archive clips from Andy Pandy to Enoch Powell, Kulwinder shares stories of her childhood and married life with 12 year old Harpreet, one of her 15 grandchildren. 

Harpreet is amazed to hear how her great-grandmother fled Lahore during the Partition of India, and how much housework and childcare Kulwinder did as a young girl! And they both enjoy seeing a well known family member present a BBC TV programme.

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Radio Scotland finds out how radio and television recordings can help trigger memories in people with dementia.

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