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25/07/2012

The new Archbishop of Glasgow has been outspoken in his opposition to gay marriage, abortion and assisted suicide. Is that the kind of voice the Catholic Church in Scotland needs?

The new Archbishop of Glasgow, Philip Tartaglia, has been described as a 'streetfighter' who has pledged to fight for traditional Catholic views. He's been outspoken in his opposition to gay marriage, abortion and assisted suicide.

Is that the kind of voice the Catholic Church in Scotland needs?

The House of Commons culture, media and sport select committee is seeking an overhaul of what they are calling 'outdated' gambling laws. Its MPs are arguing that gambling has become a "legitimate entertainment activity" in the UK. They want an end to the maximum of four fixed gaming machines per shop, to scrap the 拢100 limit on them and for decision making on casinos and gaming to be handed down to local authorities. But critics say it'll just lead to more opportunities for gamblers to lose money.

Kaye Adams asks if gambling is a legitimate entertainment activity?

And Professor Jonathon Rees from the University of Edinburgh's dermatology department talks to Kaye about the danger of sunbeds with the news that one in 20 cases of skin cancer is due to their use.

Call 0500 92 95 00, text 80295 or email callkaye@bbc.co.uk.

1 hour, 40 minutes

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