Stephen Jardine invites the audience to Debate Night

If you fancy being on th telly rather than shouting at it then Stephen Jardine the host of Debate Night on BBC Scotland would like you to join him.

The political TV discussion show for the people of Scotland to have their say is coming to Edinburgh this week on Wednesday 18 September and will be back on Wednesday 30 October            

Apply for FREE studio tickets

Visit www.bbc.co.uk/debatenight and click Apply to the Audience.

If you would like to attend with somebody, they have to make a separate application.

Debate Night is the only television programme of its kind in Scotland giving you the chance to put your questions to the country’s decision-makers and public figures.

A spokesperson for the show said: “We want people from all walks of life.  You might be a parent, a carer or a student?  Perhaps you run a business or are a frontline worker?  Retired, self-employed, unemployed or just starting out in the workplace – we need you.

“It’s your questions, stories, experiences and opinions that lead our discussion – so we couldn’t do it without you!

“Our panels are a great mix of people.  Recent guests to join our politicians include TV stars Patrick Grant and Jane McCarry from Still Game, authors Val McDermid and A.L. Kennedy, columnists Owen Jones and Ayesha Hazarika, musicians Ricky Ross and Sandi Thom, comedians Karen Dunbar and Jo Caulfield, Lord Sugar’s advisor Mike Soutar from BBC The Apprentice and former Dragons’ Den entrepreneur Piers Linney.”