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The Stephen Jardine Programme: 16/06/2017

Louise White

16/06/2017

BBC Radio Scotland - The Stephen Jardine Programme, 16/06/2017

Special guest presenter Louise White asks how important community is to people.

Special guest presenter Louise White asks how important community is to people, and hears the story of a young mother with learning difficulties.

PHONE IN: Community get together
This week the people have of North Kensington have come together in the shocking aftermath of the fire at Grenfell tower, and we've seen the same across London, Manchester and the whole of the UK in the wake of recent tragedies. Today is the "Great get together" a celebration of the life of MP Jo Cox aimed at bringing communities together - so we want to know what role community plays in your life? Do you want to be part of a stronger community?

BEING A MUM WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
Louise hears the story of how a young mum with learning difficulties has who lives in fear that her daughter maybe taken away from her.

PROM DRESSES
If the cost of your teenager's prom has turned your hair grey and your skin to hives, we may have the answer! A prom fairy godmother - we'll hear how she has been helping hard up parents get their kids to the ball, before they turn to pumpkins. 

FIRE PLAN
Would you know what to do if there was a fire in your home? We'll be finding out from fire experts about the latest safety advice

YOUR WEEK
Every week we hear the everyday moments in an extraordinary life. In the week of BBC Music Day we find out what it's like to make your living as a musician - are they really living the dream?

YOUNG CARERS WEEK
We find out what life is like for Lauren who's been looking after her mother and younger brother since she was 8 years old. 

STAT CHAT - LIBERTY VITTERT
Does munching chips make you three times more likely do die? Statistician Liberty Vittert joins us to cut through the numbers and give us the truth behind the terrifying headlines - and explains why the odd French fry isn't going to kill you.

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