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The BRIT Awards, author Elizabeth Macneal and Mental Health Awareness Week

David Farrell discusses the BRIT Awards, Grant hears about the Traverse Theatre's Class Act programme, plus another episode of Breaking Point to mark Mental Health Awareness Week.

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scotland's Entertainment Reporter David Farrell reflects on last night's BRIT Awards.

Grant hears from Associate Creative Producer Wezi Mhura and two participants from the Traverse Theatre's Class Act programme ahead of a pair of premieres which will be shown on Youtube tonight and tomorrow.

For Mental Health Awareness Week, The Afternoon Show features Breaking Point, a new series of monologues based on the experiences of real men, plus discussions on the issues they raise. Today we hear James' Story and are joined by Gary Macdonald from the community support group Mind the Men and Nick Jedrzejewski from See Me which is Scotland's Programme to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination.

Scottish born author Elizabeth Macneal tells Grant about her new book Circus of Wonders about a woman who’s life is transformed by the arrival of a Victorian circus.

Paul English is back with another edition of Getting To Know You, this time with Scottish actress Daniela Nardini.

2 hours, 28 minutes

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Wed 12 May 2021 13:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Simple Minds

    Glittering Prize

    • Glittering Prize - Best Of Simple Min.
    • Virgin.

  • The Who

    Won't Get Fooled Again

    • Ultimate Rock 2 (Various Artists).
    • Hit Label.

  • Pretenders

    Brass In Pocket

    • Pretenders.
    • Sire.

  • Brooke Combe

    Are You With Me

    • Island Records.

  • The Killers

    Human

    • Day & Age.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Annie Lennox

    No More I Love Yous

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
    • 4.

  • Duran Duran

    Rio

    • Duran Duran - Greatest.
    • EMI.

  • Queen

    We Are The Champions

    • News Of The World.
    • Island.
    • 2.

  • The Beatles

    Here Comes The Sun

    • The Beatles : 1967-1970.
    • Apple.
    • 7.

  • Donna Summer

    I Feel Love

    • Donna Summer - On The Radio.
    • Casablanca.
    • 7.

  • ABBA

    The Winner Takes It All

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 008.

Broadcast

  • Wed 12 May 2021 13:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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