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The Stephen Jardine Programme: 10/11/2017

10/11/2017

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It's Gender Pay Gap Day - would it help if we were all more open about our pay?

Stephen Jardine gets to the heart of the news and offers listeners the chance to have their say. It's Gender Pay Gap Day - would it help if we were all more open about our pay?

PHONE IN: Gender Pay Gap
Are women working for free from now 'til the end of the year? Today is the point in 2017 when a woman on an average wage stops being paid relative to her male counterparts - and some campaigners are warning that it could take 100 years to close the gap. Stephen asks: Do we all need to be more open about our pay?

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PUPPY FARMING
Coming up the tragic story of the mum and daughter who wanted to give a dog a good home but ended up victims of unscrupulous puppy farm operators.

CONTACT THE ELDERLY TEA PARTY
What happens when you mix fruit cake, some elderly ladies and a Radio Scotland presenter? Stephen continues his "Choose to Chat" campaign and travels to Edinburgh to experience an innovative way of tackling loneliness amongst elderly people

SECOND CHILD
Andy Murray has become a dad for the second time so will that mean twice the work for him and wife Kim Sears or a lot more than that?

YOUR WEEK
Did you hear the joke about the blind comedian? You will do as we hear the audio diary of Jamie MacDonald

STATE SPONSORED BROADCASTERS
Alex Salmond has made the headlines after announcing he's to front a weekly programme on Russian Televison broadcaster RT. The channel has been described by Russian propaganda - Stephen finds out what the channel is all about and looks at other examples of State broadcasting from around the globe.

GARY ROONEY
Have you ever ended up taking the car into town then having a couple of drinks, well stay listening for the organiser ofa service set up to deal with that and save lives

GREAT WAR HEROINE
On Remberance weekend, Stephen talks to the great great great niece of a Great war heroine.

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