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The Law Man knows talent when he sees it!

We’re celebrating four decades of one of Scotland’s best-loved comedies!

40 Years of Only an Excuse? - coming to @BBCSounds on Saturday 6th June.
https://t.co/qSigNqFIsj

#40YearsOfOnlyAnExcuse #RSVis

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“What do you eat at 5:00 in the morning?”

Historian Peter Gilchrist on the history of the morning roll.

Listen to Radio Scotland Breakfast on @BBCSounds https://t.co/1gAxacmXx0

#RadioScotlandBreakfast #PeterGilchrist #RSVis

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“Health and safety in Scottish education is a ticking time bomb,” says the EIS teaching union, after more than 35,000 assaults on school staff last year. Are Scotland’s schools safe?

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Anna begins a series of Pride Month conversations around identity in folk music with Gráinne Hunt. And Jenna Reid discusses her journey with the fiddle ahead of a special Travelling Folk during the North Atlantic Fiddle Convention.

Listen on @BBCSounds https://t.co/V5BXqZJIvt

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As Judith Ralston prepares to present Classical Now, Phil Goodlad puts her musical knowledge to the test!

Listen to Classical Now on @BBCSounds https://t.co/DFBxaqK8ZS

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Tonight we want to hear about the lyrics that have a gentle put-down in them. You're So Vain isn't the biggest compliment, and just being Somebody That I Used to Know puts you in your place. No anger, just a put-down that lets you know You're No Good.

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Does Steve Clarke’s hobby have strings attached?

We’re celebrating four decades of one of Scotland’s best-loved comedies!

40 Years of Only an Excuse - coming to @BBCSounds on Saturday 6th June.
https://t.co/qSigNqFIsj

#40YearsOfOnlyAnExcuse #RSVis

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New guidelines proposed for NHS England say staff shouldn’t wear political badges/symbols. That's a recommendation from Lord Mann whose led a review to tackle antisemitism. So whether you work at the NHS, a bank or a cafe - should you be allowed to take your politics into work?

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This week on The Quay Sessions, Roddy shares live highlights from Radio 1's Big Weekend including Olivia Dean, CMAT, and Myles Smith. Plus, there's music from Kasabian, Florence & The Machine, and Twin Atlantic.

Listen on @BBCSounds now https://t.co/IB7XthJ0BQ

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This week in 1972 the Eagles released their debut album. Tonight on #BBCGetItOn, we'd like to hear about the other debut albums which have made as big an impact - from the Arctic Monkeys to Yazoo, Madonna to Sheryl Crow.

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Run, Roddy, run!

Cammy Barnes is waiting downstairs, but can Roddy reach him before time runs out?

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“This is absolutely bizarre!”

Callum Beattie tells Grant Stott how he became showbiz pals with The Jacksons!

Listen to #RadioScotlandAfternoons on @BBCSounds https://t.co/H3PECRYUdl

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Podcaster Kelsey Parker has announced she's pregnant with a "rainbow baby", following the stillbirth of her baby. How do you navigate parenting after baby loss?

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On Another Country this week, Ricky Ross presents two hours of the biggest songs and stars of the 1970s.

Featuring Charley Pride, Loretta Lynn, Eagles, Willie Nelson, Kenny Rogers, Linda Ronstadt and more.

Listen now on @BBCSounds https://t.co/IrG13YJ2ao

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How far would you go to see your team?

Sebastiaan travelled to Scotland from Curaçao - and he’s been seeing the sights while he’s here!

The Saturday Show in on @BBCSounds https://t.co/m4OZSTEPJH

#TheSaturdayShow #RSVis

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Join Roddy Hart for a curated blend of timeless classics and fresh discoveries.

This week’s Mix Tape Moment spotlights Scottish indie-pop outfit wojtek the bear, and Roddy has new music from Isle of Mull singer-songwriter Finlay Birch.

Now on @BBCSounds https://t.co/azmN4hSANw

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Forty-five years ago tonight Prince performed for the first time in Britain. So on #BBCGetItOn, we want to hear all about the best US acts you've seen when they've been on this side of the Atlantic. From Beyonce to Taylor, Tina Turner to Talking Heads.

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“How do you beat Haiti? By getting a goalscorer in.”

Owen Coyle tells Stuart and Tam why he wants to see Lawrence Shankland in Scotland’s starting line-up.

Listen to Off the Ball on @BBCSounds https://t.co/vujYgaXk2P

#OffTheBall #OwenCoyle #RSVis

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New research published by The British Social Attitudes survey suggests a third of people now think a university degree isn't worth the time and money.

Is a university degree still worth the time and money?

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On this week's programme, @VicGalloway's Triple A album is Beck's Mellow Gold. He also has new music from Walt Disco, and classics from The Libertines and Idlewild. Slow Club features the late Sonny Rollins.

Listen now on @BBCSounds https://t.co/berydvKwJV