Episode 33: (The Streets Glasgow) Drugs, Crime, Prison And Homelessness With Aldo And Francis
The Jim King ShowShow Notes
The Streets have exploded onto our screens recently showing the reality of suffering on the streets of Glasgow through addiction and homelessness. Aldo and Francis are like angels of the streets raising awareness and funds to provide food, clothes and shelter for the most Vulnerable people of our society. This episode explores The 30 years that Francis spent on these streets until against all odds he turned his life around and is now using his life experience to guide and help others heal on these very same streets. Thank you and I hope you enjoy the episode.
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