Jimmy McGovern on Banished, plus author Kazuo Ishiguro and composer Paul Mealor
Screenwriter Jimmy McGovern talks about TV series Banished, plus Kazuo Ishiguro discusses his new novel, and composer Paul Mealor explains how to get into composition.
Screenwriter Jimmy McGovern talks about his new drama, Banished. Plus we have a review of that and the new Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ adaptation of Poldark from TV critic Paul Whitelaw.
Kazuo Ishiguro - the Booker Prize winning author talks to Janice about his first novel in ten years, The Buried Giant.
Paul Mealor, Chair in Composition at the University of Aberdeen and composer of a choral piece for the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton in 2011, talks to Janice about the opportunities for young people to get into composition and how to build a career.
Katrina Marcal is a Swedish economist and broadcaster discusses her new novel on the women in the life of economist Adam Smith.
Ahead of International Women's Day we hear about The March of Women, a pageant and procession from The Glasgow Women's Library and the Royal Conservatoire Scotland.
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Jimmy McGovern
The straight talking Liverpudlian dramatist talks about his new series Banished.
Who cooked Adam Smith's dinner
Katrine Marçal discusses her new book , Adam Smith and modern economics.
Notes For Scotland
News of an RSNO and National Trust composition competition for 12-18 year olds
Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro discusses his latest novel The Buried Giant
Paul Whitelaw
Discussion of Jimmy McGovern's Banished and a new series of Poldark
International Women's Day
International Women's Day and the Glasgow Women's Library celebrate Women's Suffrage
Broadcasts
- Wed 4 Mar 2015 14:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
- Sun 8 Mar 2015 15:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland except Extra
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