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with Kaye Adams

Does Scotland need to hold a mirror up to itself when it comes to racism? Kaye Adams offers listeners the opportunity to have their say. Call 08085 92 95 00 or TEXT 80295.

PHONE IN: Racism in Scotland
Responding to the George Floyd protests in the United States Scotland’s Justice Minister Humza Yousaf says β€œthere is no way” that the country is free from β€œbigotry, hatred or racism” we should β€œhold a mirror up to ourselves”. Speaking on ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Scotland’s Debate night He said: β€œEach and every single one of us has a responsibility to look at the structural barriers that exist that hold people back.”

KAYE ASKS: Does Scotland need to hold a mirror up to itself when it comes to racism?

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Pit your wits against Statistician Liberty Vittert in one of the toughest quizzes on Radio

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Last on

Thu 4 Jun 2020 09:00

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Answer to today's Mathletics Quiz with Liberty Vittert

Sorry we ran out of time today - so here's the Answer for Liberty's puzzler from today:
LIBERTY'S QUESTION:Β 
If you lined the Scottish border with England with 1Β£ coins, how many fish and chips could you buy for each person living on the Isle of Skye?(Will take to the nearest hundred)

ANSWER: 199 chippies per person
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Clue 1) the border is 96 miles (154km)
Clue 2) the circumference of a 1Β£ coin is 73.57mm
Clue 3) the formula for circumference is 2*pi*r
Clue 4) a chippie costs Β£3.30
Clue 5) 10,008 people live on Skye

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  • Thu 4 Jun 2020 09:00

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