Programmes coming up ..
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Matt Rosser7:00am - 10:00am
Matt says: "people who care for us - in hospitals, homes, wherever care is needed - are people we are lucky to have. If we didn’t acknowledge it before, we certainly do now and we mustn’t stop".
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Ernie Rowe10:00am - 1:00pm
Ernie says: "I’ve experienced first-hand the astonishing level of care given by so many remarkable people in our NHS, despite near-impossible circumstances and the lack of pop-star wages".
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Gary Robinson1:00pm - 4:00pm
Broadcasting from Angus, Scotland, Gary is an established radio presenter who’s spent the past three years working as an outreach carer. He’s looking forward to sharing his stories and welcoming guests every week.
Today's Weather
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ScotlandHeavy rain shower
High: 18°C | Low: 9°C
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WalesLight rain
High: 19°C | Low: 9°C
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South of EnglandSunny intervals
High: 24°C | Low: 10°C
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Northern Ireland
Light rain
High: 19°C | Low: 10°C
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North of England
Heavy rain shower
High: 21°C | Low: 8°C
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Tony Blair Institute calls for end to triple lock ahead of pensions overhaulThe triple lock should be scrapped ahead of replacing the current pensions system to enable people to access funds earlier in life, Sir Tony Blair’s think tank has said.
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Dame Mary Berry says Bafta Fellowship is the icing on the cakeDame Mary Berry has said it is “the icing on the cake” to learn she is to be honoured with the Bafta Fellowship for her exceptional contribution to television.
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Charles raising a dram after Trump vows to lift Scottish whisky tariffsThe King will be toasting Donald Trump with a dram after the US president announced he will remove tariffs from Scottish whisky.
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Terror threat level raised to severe after Golders Green attackThe UK terrorism threat level has been raised to “severe” in the wake of the Golders Green stabbings, meaning a terror attack is “highly likely”.
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John Higgins hits back to level up Crucible semi final clash with Shaun MurphyShaun Murphy was reminded his mission of ending a 21-year wait for a second World Snooker Championship crown will not be straightforward as he was pegged back by four-time champion John Higgins in their semi-final.
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Scott Parker leaves Burnley following Premier League relegationScott Parker has left Burnley following the club’s relegation from the Premier League.