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Michael Pedersen: All Back To Mine

Michael Pedersen: All Back To Mine
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The award-winning author & poet discusses a favourite Scottish album, film & book, along with his wider life & work - & forthcoming novel, Muckle Flugga…
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Recorded live at the Glad Cafe, thanks if you joined us in the audience!

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

Deacon Blue’s Ricky Ross & Lorraine McIntosh

Deacon Blue’s Ricky Ross & Lorraine McIntosh
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Oh, I have loved them forever. Ricky & Lorraine invite me round for coffee (possibly unwise), to give me guided tour of their superb new album, The Great Western Road…

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

On Derek Jarman: Matthew Arthur Williams & Gavin Mitchell

On Derek Jarman: Gavin Mitchell & Matthew Arthur Williams
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At the Digging In Another Time: Derek Jarman’s Modern Nature exhibition, with artist Matthew Arthur Williams, whose work features, and actor Gavin Mitchell, who remembers Jarman’s time in Glasgow in the 1980s…
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Recorded at the Kelvin Hall

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

Liz Lochhead & Steve Kettley

Liz Lochhead & Steve Kettley
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The poet, playwright & utterly stunning cultural livewire joins forces with her saxophonist / collaborator for a blether. It only results in a couple of arguments.
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Recorded at the Mitchell Library

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

Maud Sulter: You Are My Kindred Spirit

Maud Sulter: You Are My Kindred Spirit
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Celebrating the living legacy of Scottish-Ghanaian artist, poet & photographer Maud Sulter, with Tomiwa Folorunso, Natasha Ruwona & Pelumi Odubanjo.
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Recorded at Tramway, Glasgow

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

Alan Bissett & Sorcha Dallas on Alasdair Gray

Alan Bissett & Sorcha Dallas on Alasdair Gray
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Writer / performer Alan Bissett, & archive custodian Sorcha Dallas reflect on Alasdair Gray’s colourful influence on Glasgow, Scotland, & our collective imagination.
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Recorded at the Alasdair Gray Archive

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

Bethlehem Calling

Bethlehem Calling at Celtic Connections
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I’m thrilled to be joined by some of the team behind this extraordinary Scottish-Palestinian collaboration, including theatre-makers Ben Harrison, Zoe Hunter & Reada Ghazaleh.
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Recorded at the National Theatre of Scotland’s Rockvilla

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Karine Polwart & Su-a Lee

Karine Polwart and Su-a Lee
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Two of our most inventive, articulate, & utterly joyous musicians / artists, & the best lunch hour I’ve ever had.
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Recorded at Edinburgh Queen’s Hall

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

Malachy Tallack’s Beautiful Atlantic Waltz

Malachy Tallack’s Beautiful Atlantic Waltz
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Malachy discusses his latest book, & album, That Beautiful Atlantic Waltz, in the first place that I ever worked.
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Recorded at Cupar Library

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Barbara Dickson & Fionna Carlisle

Barbara Dickson & Fionna Carlisle
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Legends only. Barbara on music, theatre, Billy Connolly and being painted by Fionna - who in turn recalls her time partying with Basquiat in Cockburn Street. I mean.
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Recorded at The Unforgetting Exhibition, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh

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Blythe Duff & Colin McCredie

Blythe Duff & Colin McCredie
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A Taggart reunion, ahead of Blythe’s (then-secret) starring role in the Lyceum’s Wild Rose, & Colin’s latest (Gaelic language) on-screen wonder…
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Recorded at Oran Mor, Glasgow

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

Be Charlotte & Gayle Anderson

Be Charlotte & Gayle Anderson
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Celebrating She-Town with two local writing & musical heroes: from the pop charts to Jackie Magazine, via suffragette (Jute) city.
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Recorded at the Outside the Circle Exhibition, Cooper Gallery, Dundee

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Bobby Bluebell & Grahame ‘Skin’ Skinner

Bobby Bluebell & Grahame ‘Skin’ Skinner
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Scottish music dreamboats talk Hipsway, The Bluebells, The Cowboy Mouth, Postcard Records, Donovan & their fab Golden Tree collaboration.
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Recorded at Street Level Photoworks, Glasgow

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Nicola Meighan Nicola Meighan

Gavin Mitchell, David Stout & Bridget The Chihuahua

Gavin Mitchell, David Stout & Bridget the Chihuahua
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A night at the opera with a theatre & Still Game icon, wherein we are all upstaged by a tiny dog.
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Recorded at Scottish Opera’s Don Pasquale, in the Theatre Royal, Glasgow…

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