Ian Hamilton @IHamiltonbbc
Senior Broadcast Journalist and documentary maker, BBC Scotland. My Kind of Town presenter. Interested in social affairs & politics. [email protected] bbc.co.uk/news/scotland UK Joined February 2009-
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This was a joy to write - @weatherblether is such a resilient guy, and incredibly articulate - even when speaking about the most difficult moments in his life. He told us how a positive mindset is one of his best defences when dealing with Crohn's bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Next summer’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow should be a springboard to widen access to exercise, say sports bosses. How easy is that and what are the challenges? Our latest story below and across TV and radio today @BBCSportScot @BBCSport @IHamiltonbbc bbc.com/news/articles/…
Our latest story can be seen on Reporting Scotland tonight at 1830. Make sure you don’t get caught out by the scammers
Our latest story can be seen on Reporting Scotland tonight at 1830. Make sure you don’t get caught out by the scammers
Read my latest blog about my visit to the guide dog Centre visit in Forfar last week. open.substack.com/pub/ihamilton/…
Knock knock. Who's there? It's me again on BBC Radio 4's #InTouch programme. I've been to the #EdinburghFestival and spoken to some visually-impaired performers. It's on air at 20:40 this evening on #bbcradio4. Here's a taster of tonight's pack. No heckling here.
From plaster cast to standing ovation and near miss with the telly, my latest blog. open.substack.com/pub/ihamilton/…
My latest blog, for you lovers of the #EdinburghFestival and theatre. open.substack.com/pub/ihamilton/…
On Radio 4's 'In Touch' programme, at 20:40, you can listen to our extended report on deafblindness becoming recognised in Scotland. Those who have pushed for it say this 25-year journey is at a beginning, not an end. Here's a short video teaser ahead of tonight's programme.
My guide dog Major retires at Christmas. I’m currently going through the application process for a new one. In my blog the continuing tail of my friend going through his training for a new dog. I hear about the new training methods. open.substack.com/pub/ihamilton/…
Catch this story before it races past! A teenager from Glasgow is forging his own path in Scotland's racing community
Catch this story before it races past! A teenager from Glasgow is forging his own path in Scotland's racing community
Last week we filmed with Ally, who's become Scotland's first wheelchair-using racing driver. He says he's determined to become professional, and race at the highest level. See our story across Radio Scotland TV today.
Last week we filmed with Ally, who's become Scotland's first wheelchair-using racing driver. He says he's determined to become professional, and race at the highest level. See our story across Radio Scotland TV today.
My latest blog, try the telephone it still works. The art of communication. open.substack.com/pub/ihamilton/…
Here is my latest blog read and enjoy. open.substack.com/pub/ihamilton/…
A brilliant blog from @IHamiltonbbc here. A showcase of how important the sense of touch is for the blind and partially sighted, and the difference between at home and abroad. 📰👁️ Find out more below: ⤵️
A brilliant blog from @IHamiltonbbc here. A showcase of how important the sense of touch is for the blind and partially sighted, and the difference between at home and abroad. 📰👁️ Find out more below: ⤵️
Hope you are all enjoying the sunshine. Here is this weeks blog, anyone with a vivid imagination be warned before you read the second half….just saying! open.substack.com/pub/ihamilton/…
My latest blog travelling to India first class so many buttons. open.substack.com/pub/ihamilton/…
Today we’re on top of the world - well, Pollokshields. Filming with @EnergyGlasgow

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