Scotland’s First Minister and Trending: Pills,’ and Honey Buzz

The cure for heart disease could be delivered in a pill. In the breakthrough story we’ve been following this week – also discussed in our weekly round-up, this one’s going to be good. This…

Scotland's First Minister and Trending: Pills,’ and Honey Buzz

The cure for heart disease could be delivered in a pill. In the breakthrough story we’ve been following this week – also discussed in our weekly round-up, this one’s going to be good.

This week’s TV news, meanwhile, has been a mixed bag – among the more enjoyable was Mark Malloch Brown talking about his meetings with Tony Blair.

And I’ve grown fond of this back-talking verdict on @IanMearnsMSP’s terrible show yesterday.

Plus, we’ve closed the Honey Buzz and just stepped back from the debate about whether we should be wearing our condom-laced shoes. In our ‘supersize’ debate tonight we discuss a call for a full public inquiry into the lack of investment in Scotland’s farm schools.

READ MORE: Are Scotland’s schoolgirls walking around barefoot?

Meanwhile, Fiona Hyslop looks at the issue of scientific racism, Owen Paterson looks to harness Brexit for the DUP and our list of Biday tweets continues…

Full episode below

See also:

Tennis 2018: What’s at stake in Wimbledon’s climactic final?

Mark Malloch Brown on Brexit – (1:00)

Media Matters UK: SMC (20)

Green party polls: (1:10)

Farm School Scotland: (1:40)

Adam Tomkins back on stage at Deacon Blue

Jock Bell celebrates his birthday

Two teenagers killed in crash

Was using cell phones for entertainment a factor in the crash?

BollyEating: (1:40)

Is living a lifestyle in which food is not worth the calories still viable?

David Suzuki returns to Scotland

Scottish commissioning week in Dundee

Derek Thompson – independent comics writer

Ian Mearns: (1:50)

Should Gordon Brown’s biography win the Booker Prize?

Mark Williams on how the Arctic Monkeys still have it

Pre-release of FilmNation’s Edinburgh Film Festival feature film based on Joanna Hogg’s Joanna Hogg’s Bait

Liam Gallagher defends Oasis

Charlie Gordon’s Ayda Field’s breasts

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