04/09/2009

The first of a new, live audience debate programme hosted by BBC Scotland's political editor Brain Taylor.

On the panel this week, from BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters in Glasgow, are:

Johann Lamont Labour MSP; Bill Kidd SNP MSP;
Aamer Anwar, lawyer and anti-racism campaigner; Alan Taylor, writer and journalist; Tommy Sheppard the Director of the Stand Comedy Club.

Questions include Afghanistan, the need for a public inquiry on the Lockerbie bombing, the independence referendum, licensing reform and whether Homecoming 2009 was worth the trip.