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John Byrne on his first new play in 13 years; Brian Conaghan on his new kids book; plus documentaries about make-up and whales

Janice Forsyth talks to John Byrne and to actress Maureen Beattie about Byrne's first new play in 13 years & speaks to writer Brian Conaghan about his new book for kids.

Janice Forsyth talks to John Byrne and to actress Maureen Beattie about Tennis Elbow, Byrne's first new play in 13 years.

Janice also speaks to writer Brian Conaghan about his new book for kids, which follows an uplifting road trip undertaken by an unlikely duo.

Winner of the Edinburgh Comedy Best Newcomer Award, Ciaran Dowd has adapted his critically acclaimed live show Don Rodolpho - "the story of the world’s greatest swordsman, lover and idiot" as a television short which will premiere this Thursday on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two. He joins Janice along with co-star Jayde Adams.

And Janice and our three Tuesday Review guests discuss new documentaries Secrets of the Whales and Make-Up: A Glamorous History, as well as Who Killed Emma?, an 8-part Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ podcast examining one of Scotland's most high-profile murder investigations.

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Tue 20 Apr 2021 13:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • KT Tunstall

    Suddenly I See

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless Records.

  • Chic

    Good Times

    • ΈιΎ±²υ±η³άΓ©.
    • Atlantic.

  • Average White Band

    Let's Go Round Again

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1980.
    • Connoisseur.

  • The Beach Boys

    Good Vibrations

    • Smiley Smile (Stereo Version).
    • EMI.

  • Adele

    Someone Like You

    • 21.
    • XL.
    • 1.

  • Boston

    More Than A Feeling

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.

  • MIKA

    Grace Kelly

    • Single.
    • Island Records.
    • 1.

  • Toots & The Maytals

    Pressure Drop

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Island.
    • 12.

  • Cher

    If I Could Turn Back Time

    • Cher - The Greatest Hits.
    • WEA/Universal.

  • James Blunt

    You're Beautiful

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Lewis Capaldi

    Someone You Loved

    • Breach.
    • Vertigo.
    • 3.

  • Aretha Franklin

    I Say A Little Prayer

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.

Broadcast

  • Tue 20 Apr 2021 13:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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