"I know English, Gaelic, Arabic, French...and a wee bit of Mandarin!"
10-year-old Abdullah and his family moved from Syria to Stornoway four years ago. In that time, he's learnt English and is now mastering Gaelic 🏴
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The Nine
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The Nine
@BBCScotNine
A programme for Scotland covering the stories that matter to you. National, UK-wide & international news. IG: instagram.com/bbcscotnine #TheNine
- “I would deal with the plight of slaves who are alive today” Historian @thecoastguy discusses the anti-racism protests. #TheNine
00:00 - Mountain biker Rab Wardell has died in his sleep aged 37 - two days after winning the Scottish championship. He was on The Nine just last night speaking about his win. Our thoughts are with his friends and family. bbc.in/3R68unm
00:00 - "We have a responsibility to Scotland." #Outlander stars @SamHeughan and @caitrionambalfe talk to @DavidJ_Farrell about the role the show plays in bringing Scotland to the rest of the world. #TheNine
00:00 - “It is more obvious now that Scotland can do better itself and Westminster does not have Scotland’s interests at heart.” Actor @AlanCumming tells #TheNine that he would return to Scotland to campaign for independence, should another referendum go ahead.
00:00 - “The real draw is Scotland. People are really fascinated by this amazing country” Outlander star @SamHeughan chats to us about his new travel series with @grahammctavish, Men in Kilts. #TheNine
00:00 - #TheNine bumped into Celtic star Carl Starfelt's uncle - who showed off a souvenir from Joe Hart after last night's triumph over Rangers.
00:00 - "...if that doesn't crystallize the argument for Scottish Independence then I don't know what does." @NicolaSturgeon gives her take on tonight's Brexit vote and what this means for Scotland's future. #TheNine
00:00 - “If Bond would wear a kilt…” The Scots actor @SamHeughan spoke to our Entertainment reporter @DavidJ_Farrell about auditioning for #JamesBond. #TheNine
00:00 - "The people of Scotland should be able to decide for themselves." Scottish actor @AlanCumming tells #TheEdit, Brexit is an example of Westminster policy which is unwanted by the people of Scotland. #TheNine
- "We're at the point where we need more drastic measures." Clinical Director @jasonleitch talks to #TheNine about changes required to every day life due to the #coronavirus: 🔹Play for children and families 🔹Socialising for young adults 🔹Attending hair salons 🔹Next steps
00:00 - “I’ll throw my hat in the ring” @SamHeughan speaks to @BBCJamesCook and @rjcurran2 about the possibility of being the next James Bond. #TheNine
00:00 - "We can repair an economy, we can't bring people who die back to life." @NicolaSturgeon told #TheNine she does not underestimate the economic damage of the #coronavirus pandemic however ending lockdown measures prematurely could have a far greater impact on life and the economy.
00:00 - "The concern is it makes it easier for violent males to take advantage of the process and have access to spaces designed for women." The UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls says the Scottish gov should "pause" proposals to reform gender recognition laws.
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