Young Scotcast

Young Scotcast with Capital's Katy J is our brand new podcast in partnership with Capital Scotland radio. Listen in, subscribe and rate. NEW episodes every fortnight!

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Young Scotcast: Episode 1 - 'This is Me' with Lawrence Chaney

Bing Bang Bong! Katy J is joined by LGBTQ+ advocate, Scottish Drag Royalty and Drag Race UK Winner, Lawrence Chaney, chatting about acceptance, self-care and more. Tune in now...

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Young Scotcast: Episode 2 - 'COVID Concerns' with Professor Jason Leitch

For Episode 2 of Young Scotcast, Capital's Katy J is joined by National Clinical Director for Scottish Government, Professor Jason Leitch, and Dionne and Ewan, who are members of the Young Scot Health Panel (#YSHealth), and they're chatting all about COVID-19.

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Young Scotcast: Episode 3 - 'Make Your Mental Health a Priority' with Fergus Crawley

For Episode 3 of Young Scotcast, Capital's Katy J is joined by Fergus Crawley, a positive mental health advocate, who shares his personal journey and experiences of mental health while navigating university, the concept of toxic masculinity and practical tips when coping with negative thoughts and feelings.

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Young Scotcast Episode 4 - 'Let's Talk About Informed Consent' with Marianne, Rabia & Megan

For episode 4, Katy J chats about consent and healthy relationships with guests Marianne from the Enough! project at Glasgow Women’s Aid, Megan from the Young Women’s Movement Oor Fierce Girls, and Rabia from Amina MWRC.

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Young Scotcast Episode 5 - 'Online Bullying' with Katie Ferguson and Len Pennie

For Episode 5 of Young Scotcast, Capital's Katy J is joined by Katie Ferguson, Director from Respect Me - Scotland's anti-bullying charity and Len Pennie, Scots poet and content creator. Together they discuss bullying, the difference between face to face and online bullying, how to get support and Len shares her experiences and advice about online bullying too.

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Young Scotcast: Episode 6 - 'Staying Safe Online' With Declan Doyle

For Episode 6 of Young Scotcast, Capital's Katy J is joined by Declan Doyle head of ethical hacking at the Scottish business resilient Centre, discussing all things cyber security. Tune in now...

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