Guests Laura Maciver and Nicha Sarkka talk about lifelong friendships, belonging and painting with Bob Ross. Listen now Listen and subscribe Transcript Transcript for 4.2 Laura and Nicha About our guests Image Laura and Nicha Laura Maciver Chosen object: watercolour painting of Bernera Recording location: Glasgow Laura is a Reporting Scotland presenter on BBC TV and also presents Good Morning Scotland on BBC Radio Scotland every Friday. Upon graduating from the University of Edinburgh she started her career as a reporter for Radio Forth before joining the BBC. Having grown up in Edinburgh and attended Balerno High School, Laura completed her MA in American Studies at the University of Edinburgh followed by a PG Diploma in Journalism Studies at the University of Strathclyde. In her spare time, she and her three children enjoy taking their cockapoo Frankie for walks. Follow Laura on Twitter @BBCLauraMac Nicha Sarkka Image Laura's watercolour painting of Bernera and Nicha's line drawing of her group of friends Chosen object: line drawing of her group of friends Recording location: Edinburgh Nicha is a first-year student at the University of Edinburgh. Trilingual in English, Finnish and Thai, she is currently working towards her degree in Biological Sciences. Alongside her studies, Nicha is particularly interested in science and communicating it in an accessible way. She also has a small collection of Moomin mugs. University of Edinburgh BSc Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) Leave feedback Use our online form to leave feedback about Sharing things Credits Host: Kate Stewart Theme music: Nathan Webb Producer: Kate Stewart This article was published on 2024-10-28
