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With Stephen Jardine - 14/08/2019

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Is your mobile phone the biggest distraction in the car?

Also on the show....

STRONGMAN
How do you become the strongest man in the UK? Paul Benton from Aberdeenshire tackled a series of back-breaking challenges last month to take the title

COURT OF KAREN
Is it too late to send a bereavement card after 2 weeks?

DISABILITY TRAVEL
A lawyer from Biggar who suffers from rare seizures that can last for hours is calling on Edinburgh trams to stop restricting free travel for the disabled only to people who are blind or visually impaired. Should it be free for anyone with a disability to travel on public transport?

DAY TIME NAPPING
According to new research published today in the journal 'Alzheimer鈥檚 and Dementia', excessive daytime napping could be a sign of the degenerative condition. But how concerned should frequent nappers be by this news?

NO WASHING
A growing number of people are moving away from the typical shower gels and bars of soap in order to protect their skin and its 鈥榤icrobiome鈥 - should you become a soap dodger? We speak to Lindsey who has spent the last 10 days soap free, Dr George Moncrieff, who stopped using soap more than 20 years ago and Professor Hugh Pennington, emeritus professor of bacteriology at the University of Aberdeen.

GENDER STEREOTYPING
After two TV ads are the first to be banned under new UK gender stereotyping rules - how worried should we be about gender stereotyping?

MUSICAL NEIGHBOURS
An award-winning Scottish bagpiper in Sunderland has been called a 鈥減ublic nuisance鈥 by his neighbours in an anonymous letter - how do you live in harmony with musical neighbours?

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