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Life in Question - Series 3

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Colin MacKay hears personal stories

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Life in Question - Series 3 - Episode 1

Colin Mackay talks to the Rev Andrew Wylie, chaplain to the oil industry at the time of the Piper Alpha disaster, about his role and the importance of work to the human spirit.

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Life in Question - Series 3 - Episode 2

Colin Mackay talks to Margo MacDonald MSP about her journey from barmaid and PE teacher to being one of the most prominent politicians in Scotland.

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Life in Question - Series 3 - Episode 3

Colin Mackay talks to former Roman Catholic priest Idris Tawfiq, who converted to Islam seven years ago and now lives and teaches in Egypt.

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Life in Question - Series 3 - Episode 4

Colin Mackay chats to the Rev Glenna Shepherd about deciding to become a minister and discovering that she was gay.

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Life in Question - Series 3 - Episode 5

Colin Mackay talks to Chinese writer and documentary film-maker Sun Shuyun about growing up during the Cultural Revolution.

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Life in Question - Series 3 - Episode 6

Colin Mackay talks to the Rev John Matthews who, in his mid-thirties and with a young family, gave up his high-level job in order to study for the ministry.

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Life in Question - Series 3 - Episode 7

Colin Mackay talks to Professor Donna Dickenson about how she left behind a troubled relationship with her unstable mother to become a writer and campaigner.

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Life in Question - Series 3 - Episode 8

Colin Mackay talks to liberal rabbi Pete Tobias, who sees himself as a maverick in the Jewish world and whose role 'is to be on the margins'.

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