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Janice Forsyth tunes into what is happening and what is buzzing in the arts world.

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The Janice Forsyth Show: 13/08/2014

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13/08/2014

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, 13/08/2014

Janice Forsyth is live at Potterrow with King Creosote, Arthur Smith and Phill Jupitus.

Janice Forsyth is live from Potterrow with music from King Creosote, Ali Affleck and the Copper Cats and Arthur Smith as Leonard Cohen. Plus Phill Jupitus joins as Porky the Poet.

Janice Forsyth is live from Potterrow for the final time with a bumper finale show. 
Funny men Arthur Smith and Phill Jupitus join Janice as their respective alter egos Leonard Cohen and Porky the Poet. And funny lady - writer and actor Olivia Poulet talks about filling Mark Ravenhill's shoes in his one-hander 'Product'. 

Book Festival highlights Christos Tsiolkas and Kei Miller discuss seeing their work performed in and around Charlotte's Square. And theatre director Ben Harrison and performers from 'Letters Home' give a flavour of the action.
Also the writer, director and performers involved in timely political satire 'Spoiling' join Janice on the sofas.

Plus there's live jazz from 2013 Best Jazz Vocalist Ali Affleck and the Copper Cats; Fife's favourite King Creosote and three of the UK's hottest writers collaborate on a theatre meets live gig mash-up called Symphony. Hold on to your hats!

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