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Sunday Morning: 16/12/2018

16/12/2018

BBC Radio Scotland - Sunday Morning, 16/12/2018

Cathy MacDonald in conversation with former Conservative politician Jonathan Aitken

Cathy MacDonald in conversation with former Conservative politician Jonathan Aitken, a look back at the issues concerning young people in 2018 and remembering Lockerbie 30 years on

From prisoner to prison chaplain, former Tory politician Jonathan Aitken talks to Cathy about his long political career and how his imprisonment for perjury in 1999 led him to find God and ultimately become an ordained prison chaplain.

Reporter Cameron Mackay explores the remarkable story of Rosas Mitchell, a student teacher in the 1960s who was re-united with her former pupils in Jordan more than 50 years after being separated by war.

As the Scottish Government’s Year of Young People comes to a close, Joel Meekison, an ambassador for Year of Young People; Kara Brown who works with the First Minister’s National Advisory Council on Women and Girls; and Lily Asch, founder of RealTalkStories, storytelling for mental health wellbeing, discuss the issues that have concerned and energised those under the age of 30 in Scotland.

Charity volunteer Linsey Fendor tells us why a nostalgic Christmas classic is her ‘go to’ festive song.

30 years on from the Lockerbie Air Disaster, Cathy talks to former police officer Colin Dorrance about his memories of the night and how the town has come to terms with this unexpected event and learnt to deal with the unwanted attention such a tragedy brings. 

Church of Scotland mission development worker Steve Aisthorpe discusses the climbing expedition he undertook in the Himalayas where two fellow climbers went missing and how he has reacted to the discovery of their bodies thirty years on.

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