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Phone in: What are your solutions to tackle the obesity crisis?

On the phone in Stephen asks: What are your solutions to tackle the obesity crisis? Also on the show: Nicola Singleton's gardening surgery and Bad Parent's Club.

PHONE-IN
Data collected by Cancer Research UK suggests that 42 million adults (71% of people) will be overweight by 2040. And Social legacy group Spirit of 2012 are warning of a public health emergency after publishing a report that suggests nearly half of all adults in Scotland struggle to exercise every day. It comes as Jamie Oliver plans to demonstrate outside Downing Street over a UK Government U-turn on childhood obesity strategy. 

STEPHEN ASKS:
What are your solutions to tackle the obesity crisis?

Also on the show… 

ECTOPIC PREGNANCIES 
Five time Olympic champion Laura Kenny who received her damehood this week has been speaking out about her ectopic pregnancy.

For details of organisations which offer advice and support with pregnancy related issues, go online to bbc.co.uk/actionline.

GARDENING SURGERY
Gardening expert Nicola Singleton is back, her surgery is open after 11 this morning. 

WHAT'S ON GUIDE 
Your must-have guide to what's on across the country this weekend. 

UFO or UAP
After the first public congressional hearing in the US on UFO sightings in 50 years, what’s behind the appetite for Extra Terrestrial Life?  

MOVIE THEMES
After the death of Vangelis, Stephen hears how a great theme tune can make a movie.  

BAD PARENTS CLUB 
From maths to matches that’s the bad parents club with Billy Kirkwood and Vicki Johnston.

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