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Darryl and… Vicky McClure
Line of Duty's Vicky McClure joined me on my BBC show recently to talk about her new programme, Our Dementia Choir.
Read → May 08, 2019Radio
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talkRADIO: the Dog more endangered than a Rhino
One of the oldest breeds of terrier dog stands on the brink of total extinction. The Dandie breed is considered more endangered than some species of Rhino, with fears they will soon be confined to the history books. On talkRADIO recently, Kennel Club’s Caroline Kisko explained why…
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BBC: Does Reality TV Do Enough Aftercare?
There are calls for Reality TV shows to offer contestants more aftercare, following the deaths of two former Love Island contestants. Psychologist Abigail Eaton-Masters explains how it feels to be thrust into face and what productions companies need to do to protect their stars.
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BBC: Should You Give to the Homeless?
Should you give money to the homeless? It’s a debate that’s reared it’s head again in recent weeks, with calls to give money to charities, rather than directly the those on the street. Manchester City Councillor Pat Carney has suggested giving to the homeless perpetuates the problem… but is he
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BBC: How to eat yourself well
It turns out a few tweaks to your diet can half the risk of a serious disease. Writer James Wong explains how in his new book, 10-a-Day the Easy Way: Fuss-free Recipes and Simple Science to Transform Your Health. I caught up with him on my BBC show recently...
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BBC: Are young people being failed?
In the last few weeks, young people have been caught up in violent crime and walked out of school in protest at older generations handling of the environment. Are we failing them?
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BBC: Parents of stab victims tell us how to stop knife crime!
It’s been an awful few weeks of violent knife crime. I asked the audience on my BBC show how to tackle the problem - we heard from two parents who have first hand experience...
Read → March 07, 2019