‘Big Debate’ airs live from Orkney

Folk in Orkney will get the chance to have their say today, as BBC Radio Scotland’s Brian’s Big Debate airs live from the New Phoenix Cinema.

The programme, hosted by BBC Scotland’s political editor, Brian Taylor, will be broadcast live from 12pm to 1pm, on BBC Radio Scotland 92-95FM, 810MW.

Mr Taylor chairs a panel of speakers from the world of politics, the arts, science, business and other areas of public life, and only the audience can ask them questions.

In Kirkwall, the panel will include writer and political activist John Aberdein, Alistair Carmichael MP, and SNP MSP, Mike MacKenzie.

If you want to air your views on the big news stories of the week, join the audience of ‘Brian Taylor’s Big Debate’, from 11am at the New Phoenix Cinema.

Audience members must arrive by 11.30am, for the live recording at noon.