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The Kaye Adams Programme: Do you need to ditch the car? Property Surgery, Homophobia in 2018 and Name the Place

10/04/2018

Do you need to ditch the car? Property Surgery, Homophobia in 2018 and Name the Place

BBC Radio Scotland - The Kaye Adams Programme, Do you need to ditch the car? Property Surgery, Homophobia in 2018 and Name the Place

Is your car making your kids fat? Plus Property Surgery and a look at homophobia in 2018.

Kaye gets to the heart of the stories making the news. Is your car making your kids fat? Property Surgery, Homophobia in 2018 and Name the Place.

A group of clinicians and transport experts have called on the UK Governments to ditch a 42 year old trend and stop prioritising the car if they are serious about tackling childhood obesity.
Is your car making your kids fat?

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COMMONWEALTH GAMES 
Live commentary with Kheredine Idessane

HOMOPHOBIA IN 2018
A video created by BBC Scotland's The Social, depicting 'how homophobia feels in 2018', has gone viral with over 2 million views (and counting). Do we still have a problem with public gay affection in Scotland? 

PROPERTY SURGERY
Today on our regular property surgery we focus on getting ourselves a place in the sun. If you've ever fancied buying a holiday home or retiring to warner climes, resident property expert Brian Gilmour is here to advise.

BEING IN CARE
He called it an 'indelible stain'. We find out why Dundee MP Chris Law has finally chosen to speak out about his childhood in care. Denisha Killoh was fostered at 6 weeks and Dot Duncan is a foster carer with husband Jon.

MUSIC GOLD
Can the right music track make the difference between gold medal and down table?
Kristen Fraser is Scotland's first professional female boxer and Amanda Owens is a leading sports performance psychologist.

CAN YOU NAME THE PLACE?
CLUE 1: Today we have a brightly-coloured place-name.
CLUE 2: It shares an origin with a hill range in Central Scotland.
CLUE 3: It has a popular interpretation that might have appealed to Debussy.
CLUE 4: It is the subject of a poem by Norman MacCaig.
CLUE 5: It was known for its climates.

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