Ben McGrail Episodes Episode guide
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Mixed sex wards, new pound & your requests
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Should mixed sex wards in hospitals be stopped?
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Marine A, dog poo & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ School Report Day
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Should Marine A be released now?
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Self-harm, embarrassing children & rural theatre
Ben speaks to listener Nessa about her struggles with self-harm and eating disorders.
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Scottish independence, feeling young & Cherry Healey
Ben asks: Do you think Scotland should have another independence referendum?
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Abortion, annoying things & Somerset Wildlife Trust
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Should abortion up to 24 weeks be decriminalised?
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Scams, Paddy McGuinness & your requests
Have you ever been scammed? Ben hears a warning from two Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Somerset listeners.
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The Budget, Swing Low & Rachel Riley
Ben gets your thoughts on Philip Hammond's first Budget - will it work for you?
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Jack Murley sits in for Ben
Jack sits in for Ben McGrail to take your calls plus the best gossip from the county.
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General election, cycling & Ruth Wilson
Ben asks: Do you think an early general election should be called?
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Boarding schools, weird weddings & book of the month
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Is it cruel to send your child to boarding school?
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Freedom of speech, Dragons Den & your requests
On the phone-in, Ben asks: At what point does freedom of speech become offensive?
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World Book Day, House of Lords & Oscars update
On World Book Day, Ben finds out the one book you'd recommend anyone to read.
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Tunisia deaths, finders keepers & reading groups
Do you think a holiday firm should be sued after 30 British deaths in Tunisia?
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Pet neutering, garden phone-in & Prime Suspect
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Are you cruel if you don't get your pet neutered?
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'Sexting' education, food labeling & Article 50
Ben asks: Should children be taught about pornography and sexting at school?
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Your favourite movies of all time
Ahead of the Oscars, Ben finds out what your favourite movie of all time is.
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Driving bans, keeping a diary & Miss Moneypenny
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Should drivers be banned instantly at 12 points?
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Andy Bennett sits in for Ben
Andy sits in for Ben to take your calls plus the best gossip from the county.
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Money advice, music history & James Martin
Money man Dave Penny pops in to answer your financial questions.
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Asylum seekers, car breakdowns & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Music Day
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Has the UK done enough to help asylum seekers?
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Divorce, medical science & your requests
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Was a judge right to deny a 66 year old woman a divorce?
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A303 upgrade, odd collectables & TV music
Where are the problem roads in Somerset? David Fothergill from the Council joins Ben.
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Gay marriage, life after care & bad service
On the phone-in, Ben asks: Is the Church of England homophobic to not allow gay marriage?
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Fly tipping, romantic disasters & LifeHacks
Ben looks into the issue of fly tipping in Somerset - finding out about the worst spots.
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John Bercow, eating the same food & online dating
On the phone-in: Should John Bercow be replaced as Speaker of the House of Commons?
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Top TV, ABBA, NHS 'crisis' & your requests
With Poldark being filmed in Wells, Ben finds out what you think is the best thing on TV.
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Is the right way to deal with obesity to shame fat people?
Is the right way to deal with obesity to shame fat people? Ben speaks to Steve Miller.
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Chronic conditions & becoming a vegan
How do you manage long-term chronic health conditions? Ben takes your calls.
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Live from Wincanton Library
Ben's live from Wincanton Library to find out about the changing nature of libraries.
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Should people from overseas be charged for using the NHS?
Ben takes your calls on the NHS - should people from overseas be charged for using it?