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The Kaye Adams Programme: The baby box scheme, Name the Place and Tom Urie's weight-loss bucket list

30/05/2017

The baby box scheme, Name the Place and Tom Urie's weight-loss bucket list

BBC Radio Scotland - The Kaye Adams Programme, The baby box scheme, Name the Place and Tom Urie's weight-loss bucket list

Kaye Adams asks listeners for their views on the baby box scheme.

Kaye Adams asks listeners for their views on the baby box scheme, plus she discusses Tom Urie's weight-loss bucket list and plays Name the Place.

The baby box scheme will be rolled out across Scotland in August, the Scottish Government has confirmed.
All babies born on 15 August or after will receive a box with the essentials to help them get the best start in life.
What do you think of the scheme?

Tom Urie, formerly Big Boab from BBC Scotland's River City, has lost an incredible 16 stones and 11 pounds .
He has just drawn up a weight loss bucket list and he is here to tell us all about it

BBC Scotland's Judith Ralston has been named in the top 3 favourite TV weather presenters in a poll for the Radio Times. Amateur forecaster Windy Wilson received an honorary mention. What does it take to be a top weather presenter?

Is it naughty to label your child naughty? Journalist Andrew Don thinks it has had a lasting effect on him. 
Dr Amanda Gummer is a Child Psychologist and founder of Fundamentally Children, Sarah Butters has two children and Lynette Burrows is a mother of six.

Kirsten Fraser is Scotland's first ever professional female boxer; She'll be here to tell us why she wants to be the first of many.

The zoo-keeper who died after a tiger entered an enclosure at a wildlife park in Cambridgeshire has been named as 33-year-old Rosa King. Friends have talked about her passion for the animals in her care. What kind of relationship can humans establish with a wild animal?

A £5.99 wine has taken second place at a silver medal at a recent International Wine Challenge, dubbed the Oscars of the wine industry. What does your wine spend say about you?

CAN YOU NAME THE PLACE?
Clue 1: This is an Anglo-Saxon place-name, but it refers to a church established by a fourth-century saint.
Clue 2: The place-name refers to the appearance of the church.
Clue 3: It is first mentioned by the Venerable Bede in the eighth century.
Clue 4: It is known in Latin as Candida Casa and in Gaelic as Futarna.
Clue 5: It has one of the largest collections of early medieval stones in Scotland.
Clue 6: It also has an eight-legged horse.

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