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The Kaye Adams Programme: 23/03/2017

23/03/2017

BBC Radio Scotland - The Kaye Adams Programme, 23/03/2017

Do we now have to accept terrorism as part of modern life? How should we respond?

Another terror attack, this time in Westminster. Do we now have to accept terrorism as part of modern life? How should we respond?

Another terror attack this time in Westminster.
Four people have died and 40 people have been injured in a terror attack.
There was criticism of the decision to suspend the Independence debate at Holyrood yesterday because it was 'giving in to terrorism'
Do we now have to accept terrorism as part of modern life? How should we respond?

It is over sixty years since Moira Anderson disappeared. Currently police divers are working and sifting through a canal near where Moira lived, looking for any evidence. We speak to the woman campaigning for justice in one of Scotland's oldest unresolved murder cases and hear why she thinks her OWN father is the killer

There's a temptation to turn off the TV but we talk to the expert who says you SHOULD talk to your children about terror attacks.

A petition to introduce British Sign Language (BSL) into the curriculum, has gathered 30,000 signatures. Ray Bradshaw's show at the Glasgow Comedy Festival saw him become the first person ever to perform in English and sign language. Frankie McLean is operations manager at Deaf Action Scotland, Martina Curtin works at Blanche Nevile Primary School for Deaf Children 

More than 200 Syrian refugees are beginning a new life in Scotland after arriving in Glasgow last week. What happens to refugees once they arrive in Scotland?
Munir Ekimdeh is a Syrian Refugee who now volunteers at the Maryhill Integration Network in Glasgow. Gary Christie, head of policy at the Scottish Refugee Council and Dawn Barrett, Family Support Coordinator for Homestart Glasgow North.

GP Dr Tom Smith joins us to examine the week's big medical stories and answer your questions - if you've got something you'd like help or advice on get in touch now: call 0808 5 92 95 00, text 80295, email kaye@bbc.co.uk 
Stories include:
· Women who have taken the contraceptive pill are protected from some types of cancer for as long as 30 years after they stopped taking it.
- A protein in spider venom may help protect the brain from injury after a stroke,
- Opening your bedroom window at night might prevent obesity and Type 2 diabetes,.

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