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The Janice Forsyth Show Live From Edinburgh 12 August 2015

12/08/2015

All the fun of the festivals with Maureen Beattie and Milton Jones

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, All the fun of the festivals with Maureen Beattie and Milton Jones

Janice presents live from Edinburgh and is joined by Maureen Beattie and Milton Jones.

Janice Forsyth presents live from Edinburgh and is joined by Maureen Beattie, Andy Gray and Grant Stott, plus comedian Milton Jones explains why people love puns.

Janice Forsyth presents live from the Edinburgh Festivals.

Joining Janice today in the Big Blue Tent:

Musical mimic Jess Robinson - what would it sound like if Edith Piaf was to sing All About That Bass?

The creators of the National Theatre of Scotland children's show Dragon tell Janice about putting the production together.

Critic Kelly Apter with her pick of some of the best performances for children and families across this year's festivals.

Rising star of pop Hannah Boleyn performs live, making her Scottish debut!

Charming piano player Michael Griffiths is on stage with some Songs of Annie Lennox.

Maureen Beattie talks about performing each installment of a trilogy of plays by acclaimed Quebecois writer Jennifer Tremblay.

Festival favourites Grant Stott and Andy Gray take Janice into the wild world of Willie and Sebastian.

And king of one liners Milton Jones on why everyone loves a pun.

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