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BBC Scotland Debate Night wants YOU to be part of the audience.

BBC Scotland's Debate Night is looking for members of the public from all walks of life and all backgrounds to be part of the programme, hosted by Stephen Jardine.

BBC Scotland Debate Night wants YOU to be part of the audience.

Article Source: BBC Scotland
Last Updated: 23 September 2019 15:09

“BE PART OF SCOTLAND'S DEBATE NIGHT AUDIENCE - WHAT WOULD YOU ASK?

BBC Scotland's Debate Night wants YOU to be part of the audience.

We are looking for members of the public from all walks of life and all backgrounds to be part of the programme, hosted by Stephen Jardine.
Each week a panel of politicians and prominent people in public life will take questions from members of the Scottish public. This is your chance to question those in power.

Maybe you have a question about the UK leaving the EU, independence, our NHS, schools, climate change, or other issues affecting your family.

The dates and locations for the upcoming programmes are :
o EDINBURGH Wednesday 25th September
o GREENOCK Wednesday 2nd October
o AYRSHIRE Wednesday 9th October
o EDINBURGH Wednesday 16th October
o STIRLING Wednesday 23rd October
o ABERDEEN Wednesday 30th October
o EDINBURGH Wednesday 6th November

The programme is recorded early evening and broadcast at 10:30pm on the new BBC Scotland channel and on BBC Radio Scotland.

To apply please Click on this link: www.bbc.co.uk/send/u23106275 or go to bbc.co.uk/debatenight and click “join the Debate Night audience”

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