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| TV referendum debate: Appeal for audience members | TV referendum debate: Appeal for audience members |
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| Would you like to take part in a debate about the Scottish independence referendum? | Would you like to take part in a debate about the Scottish independence referendum? |
| BBC Scotland is hosting a series of TV programmes at venues the length and breadth of the country and is appealing to members of the public to be part of the audience. | BBC Scotland is hosting a series of TV programmes at venues the length and breadth of the country and is appealing to members of the public to be part of the audience. |
| The first is taking place in Greenock on Tuesday, 21 January - a little under eight months until voters in Scotland decide on their country's future. | The first is taking place in Greenock on Tuesday, 21 January - a little under eight months until voters in Scotland decide on their country's future. |
| People will go to the polls on Thursday, 18 September, when they will be asked the straight "yes/no" question: "Should Scotland be an independent country?" | People will go to the polls on Thursday, 18 September, when they will be asked the straight "yes/no" question: "Should Scotland be an independent country?" |
| Audience members will need to be available between 16:00 and 20:30. | Audience members will need to be available between 16:00 and 20:30. |
| The debate panel will feature senior figures associated with the referendum. | The debate panel will feature senior figures associated with the referendum. |
| If you are not able to make it to the Greenock debate, then there are further programmes taking place in Hawick on Tuesday, 18 February, and in Fife on Tuesday, 18 March. | If you are not able to make it to the Greenock debate, then there are further programmes taking place in Hawick on Tuesday, 18 February, and in Fife on Tuesday, 18 March. |
| If you want to join the audience, please email referendumdebate@bbc.co.uk - putting "audience debate" in the message field - and provide.... | |
| Our audience researchers will then make contact with you. | Our audience researchers will then make contact with you. |
| Guidelines require the BBC to have a balanced audience for this event. | Guidelines require the BBC to have a balanced audience for this event. |
| To help us do this, we will ask all members of the audience whether they are associated with a political party or if they already have a favoured view on whether Scotland should become independent or remain part of the UK. | To help us do this, we will ask all members of the audience whether they are associated with a political party or if they already have a favoured view on whether Scotland should become independent or remain part of the UK. |