Playback Magazine January 2025 No 580

Intro – John Cavanagh – Playback Studio 0141 334 2983

Website www.play-back.com

Grapevine –  John Brian’s number for information  0141 548 1041  mobile 07957  004838    
RNIB helpline 0303 123 9999   
Sight Scotland Yoga Sessions  in  St.Francis Community Centre, Gorbals, Glasgow , call Andréa 07718 486294.  Golf news, The  https://www.phoenixcup.org.uk/
Sight Scotland 0131 446 3092


Whats On  with Wilma
Connor Josephfor more details of Braille200 event in Mitchell Library on 28th January  10 am till 3  Telephone 07871 786351  RNIB helpline 0303 123 9999   
Baillieston Library Group Meetings call Joyce Macpherson 0141 771 9658

SP Energy helpline dial 105 website https://www.spenergynetworks.co.uk/  
helpline 0330 10 10 167

Tactile Adult colouring books
Brian talks to Kirsty McAllister about tactile colouring bookswebsite  Kirsty McAllister | Illustration and Design

Dovecote Gallery in Edinburgh Amelia Hilton  from RNIB Connect Radio  finds out about a descriptive Gallery Tour taking place on  Friday 17th January, first she finds out more about the Gallery and the ‘Stiches’ Exhibition
tickets from dovecote website. https://dovecotstudios.com/https://www.nts.org.uk/

Royalty Burns Club
Peter talks to Alex Stuart President of the Royalty Burns Club in Glasgow and finds more aboutThe history and the club Activites.  They have also published a book entitled ‘Burns for Bairns’For primary schools all over Scotland, we also hear a section of ‘Tam O Shanter’ trad by 11 year old Evie Boax  from Irvine.   Tickets for Burns Supper on 16th January call Alex Stuart
on 07901 802967.   https://royaltyburnsclub9.com/

after a musical interlude from Cliff Richard,
Domino club in EdinburghFrom RNIB Connect Radio we hear from  Paulina who spoke to Jimmy Milhench about the club. She also spoke to Barbra and one of the volunteer drivers Ian. More information about the club From Neil Atkinson on 07858 687528

Contact Playback Magazine

Brian West  contact res155@yahoo.com  07984 918605

Yoga for the Visually Impaired
from the intouch programme presented by Peter White, Iain Hamilton visits a Yoga Club in Edinburgh. For more details contact Sight Scotland 0131 446 3092

Song Lines on ‘My Love is Like a Red Red Rose’
Still on the Robert Burns Theme, from John Cavanagh’s archive when John presented a Song Lines programme  for BBC Scotland few years ago on the Burns popular ‘ My Love is Like a Red Red Rose’ The programme featured, Kirsty McCue, Bill McCue, Kenneth Mckellar, Tom Fleming and many more interesting people, a real piece of audio history and worth listening at any time.

Finish with Sig.

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