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The Janice Forsyth Show: 08/09/2014

08/09/2014

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, 08/09/2014

Alexander McCall Smith talks about reworking Jane Austen's Emma with a contemporary twist.

Janice Forsyth talks to Alexander McCall Smith about his modern reworking of Jane Austen's Emma, plus Sophie Hannah talks about breathing new life into Poirot.

Alexander McCall Smith, best known for his No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, is reworking Jane Austen's Emma with a contemporary twist as part of a project to open up the stories for modern sensibilities.

And internationally bestselling author Sophie Hannah breathes new life into the incomparable detective Poirot.

Jamie MacDougall gives the inside track on Proms in The Park.

Harriet Vine and Rosie Wolfenden founded cult British jewellery brand Tatty Devine in 1999. They drop into The Culture Studio to talk about celebrating 15yrs in the business.

And Edinburgh based band Night Noise Team join Janice to chat about their influences and we play new single 'Days'.

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