Article: Police in TV appeal for OAP who vanished on trip to shop.(News)

Byline: Alexander Lawrie

POLICE have launched a TV appeal in their hunt for a missing Scots pensioner.

Mary Ferns disappeared nine months ago after leaving her home in Livingston, West Lothian, to visit a nearby shopping centre.

She was then spotted on CCTV as she walked along Princes Street in Edinburgh around two hours later.

However, the 88-year-old has not been seen since and police have asked the BBC's Missing Live programme for help in unearthing clues about her disappearance.

The show will feature a report about her during its broadcast on BBC1 on Monday morning. Mrs Ferns' stepdaughter, Ann Foster, 44, said: 'The ...

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