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Mornings: With Calum Macdonald - Christmas Eve 2019

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With Calum Macdonald - Christmas Eve 2019

BBC Radio Scotland - Mornings, With Calum Macdonald - Christmas Eve 2019

Your Christmas thank you calls, Ask the Chef and Name the Place.  0808 5 92 95 00

Your Christmas thank you calls, Ask the Chef, the Rise of the Detectorists and Name the Place.  0808 5 92 95 00

Today we're taking your Christmas thank you calls...who do you want to thank, who's seen you through the year, who's making Christmas special?  According to the Trade Union Congress, 1.1million people will be working tomorrow.  Who are you giving a shout out to this Christmas? The bin men? The workers in the care home? The doctors, nurses and police offers on duty?
Call 0808 5 92 95 00 or text 80295

Also on the show...

CHRISTMAS POEM 
We hear about the Scottish school-children spreading the Christmas spirit to those who need it most.

ASK THE CHEF 
If you are in a panic about cooking the biggest meal of the year……fear no more, we have two experts in the building poised to answer any questions you have. TEXT 80295

KAI AND HIS GLOVES 
We speak to the mum of 9 year old Kai who had his Christmas wish come true thanks to Scottish Footballer Kenny Arthur.

PEOPLE MAKE CHRISTMAS 
We speak to the people of Scotland who aim to make a difference this year, helping those who need it most. 

GAMBLING BLACK OUT
Should the gambling industry go dark for Christmas Day?

CHRISTMAS FOR PETS 
It's Christmas day for pets too!  What do you buy and what do you need to be vigilant about?

DETECTORISTS
The rise of the detectorists - according to the National Council on Metal Detecting membership is at its highest levels ever.  We find out how to hunt for treasure.

NAME THE PLACE 
Can you name this week's festive place name in Scotland?

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