05/01/2021
Iain Robertson on the West Highland Way, Courttia Newland and the biggest books of 2021.
Bafta-award winning actor, Iain Robertson talks about completing the gruelling 96-mile West Highland Way, a journey which has been made a tell-all video-diary airing on ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Scotland on Thursday.
Imagine a world where colonisation never happenedβ¦ Janice talks to writer Courttia Newland about his new book A River Called Time which explores what it is to be human and what Africaβs global influence would have been had the world not exploited slavery.
Big Issue Books Editor Jane Graham and Marie Moser from The Edinburgh Book Shop look ahead to some of the biggest books of 2021, including new work from Scottish novelist Jenni Fagan and Paula Hawkins and Barack Obamaβs second volume of memoirs.
Our Tuesday reviewers pick three cultural highlights from this week, including the entire series of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air which has just landed on the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ iPlayer, the debut novel The Push by Ashley Audrain, plus the second series of Staged, starring David Tennant and Michael Sheen.
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Music Played
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Nancy Sinatra
These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
- The Greatest Hits Of Nancy Sinatra.
- Boulevard.
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Wet Wet Wet
Sweet Little Mystery
- Wet Wet Wet - Greatest Hits & More.
- Precious Organisation.
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Bee Gees
Night Fever
- Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
- Polydor.
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The Bangles
Hazy Shade Of Winter
- Bangles Greatest Hits.
- CBS.
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The Sugarhill Gang
Rapper's Delight
- The Seventies: A Very Special Collect.
- Pickwick.
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Sheena Easton
Morning Train (Nine to Five)
- Sheena Easton.
- EMIβCapitol Music Special Markets.
- 001.
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Bruce Springsteen
Dancing In The Dark
- Bruce Springsteen - Greatest Hits.
- Columbia.
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Levellers
What a Beautiful Day
- Shine: Best Of 97.
- Polygram TV.
- 4.
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Deacon Blue
Wages Day
- Deacon Blue- Our Town (Greatest Hits).
- Columbia.
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Shakira
Whenever, Wherever
- (CD Single).
- Epic.
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Amy Winehouse
Back To Black
- Back To Black.
- Universal Records.
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Katrina and the Waves
Walking On Sunshine
- The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
- Virgin.
Broadcast
- Tue 5 Jan 2021 13:30ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland