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Beyond Borders 2016 – Mariela Shaker

Beyond Borders 2016 – Mariela Shaker

Welcome to Beyond Borders International Festival 2016, live from Traquair House in the heart of the Scottish Borders. This programme was recorded on Sunday 28th August 2016 Syrian violinist, Mariela Shaker from Aleppo, played for First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon as a finale to the 3.5 Billion Cracks and Counting session of the Beyond […]

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Beyond Borders 2016 – 3.5 Billion Cracks and Counting

Beyond Borders 2016 – 3.5 Billion Cracks and Counting

Welcome to Beyond Borders International Festival 2016, live from Traquair House in the heart of the Scottish Borders. This programme was recorded on Sunday 28th August 2016 As the UN searches for a female Secretary-General, and Hilary Clinton becomes the US’s first female Presidential nominee, Lyse Doucet talks to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and UN […]

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Beyond Borders 2016 War on Heritage

Beyond Borders 2016 – War on Heritage

Welcome to Beyond Borders International Festival 2016, live from Traquair House in the heart of the Scottish Borders. This programme was recorded on Sunday 28th August 2016 Why do warring parties destroy culture and heritage? How can societies reclaim it? Join a discussion on the importance of protecting cultural heritage, and the challenges of preventing […]

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Pride Full Scottish

Full Scottish – 21st August 2016

Welcome to your Full Scottish, live from the YES Bar in Glasgow. Programme starts at 12:30 PM on Sunday 21st August 2016 We’re proud to serve you another helping of news and views from the Full Scottish team, with a special feature on this weekend’s Pride Glasgow event. Live from the Yesbar at 12.30pm, we’ll […]

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Creative Economy Full Scottish 14-08-2016

Full Scottish – 14th August 2016

Welcome to your Full Scottish, live from the The Barony Centre in West Kilbride. Programme starts at 12:30 PM on Sunday 14th August 2016 Full Scottish goes all cultural this week, with a focus on the creative economy, design, innovation and economic regeneration. Michelle Rodger, Richard Walker and the Full Scottish crew are off to […]

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Full Scottish ' 7th August 2016

Full Scottish – 7th August 2016

Welcome to your Full Scottish, live from the YES Bar in Glasgow. Programme starts at 12:30 PM on Sunday 7th August 2016 If you are affected by the topics discussed in this programme, a list of contact numbers for organisations who can provide support can be found by clicking here. Welcome to this week’s Full […]

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Full Scottish 31st July 2016

Full Scottish – BBC Scottish Six

BBC Scottish Six Needs to be Edited and Anchored from Scotland. It finally looks like the decades-long wait for a BBC Scottish Six news programme may be coming to an end. The Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee have urged the corporation to meet demands for a 6pm news programme entirely edited and anchored in […]

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Full Scottish 31st July 2016

Full Scottish – 31st July 2016

Welcome to your Full Scottish, live from the YES Bar in Glasgow. Programme starts at 12:30 PM on Sunday 31st July 2016 We’ve been cooking up a gourmet Full Scottish for you this week, and we’re delighted to announce that Fiona Hyslop MSP will be joining us in the Yesbar. Fiona Hyslop was elected MSP […]

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Indyref2 Full Scottish 24-07-2016

Full Scottish – 24th July 2016

Welcome to your Full Scottish, live from the YES Bar in Glasgow. Programme starts at 12:30 PM on Sunday 24th July 2016   We’re so glad to see so many of you lovely people here on the Full Scottish. And we would especially like to welcome all the Yes, No and Don’t Knows to join […]

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Full Scottish 17-07-2016

Full Scottish – 17th July 2016

Welcome to your Full Scottish, live from the YES Bar in Glasgow. Programme starts at 12:30 PM on Sunday 17th July 2016 The menu for Sunday’s Full Scottish is looking more than a little appetising. We’ll be serving up a massive helping of topical and political discussion on the week’s main news, garnished with some […]

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