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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: 27/03/2015

27/03/2015

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, 27/03/2015

Janice Forsyth is joined by the band Train for a live music session and interview.

Janice Forsyth is joined by the band Train for a live music session and interview, and Kai Fischer and Gameli Tordzro talk about the theatrical production Last Dream (On Earth).

Janice Forsyth is joined by American band Train for a live music session and interview in Edinburgh.

Glasgow-based lighting and set designer Kai Fischer and CEO/Artistic Director of Pan-African Arts Scotland and musician Gameli Tordzro talk about theatrical production Last Dream (On Earth), which Kai created and directed in collaboration with Tron theatre and the National Theatrre of Scotland.

Teenage Fanclub's Francis MacDonald talks about producing an album featuring musicians from the Scottish Ensemble despite having no classical music training, and Glaswegian singer songwriter Aaron Fyfe performs a live and acoustic session from his debut album Ten Songs, which Francis MacDonald produced.

Author Jenni Daiches talks about her new novel Forgive, and reads some of it for us.

Young artist Alex Hain talks about taking up painting whilst recovering from a serious car accident, and Steve Swallow, owner of the Castlegate House Gallery, talks about the exhibition he's putting on of Alex's work.

And it's Vinyl Verdict day, so Janice Forsyth asks listeners to choose between two records. Today's choices are Do you remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio by The Ramones, and On the Radio by Donna Summer.

Janice will also play songs from new and classic artists.

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