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The Janice Forsyth Show: Mumford & Sons, and Andrew Graham Dixon on the Mona Lisa

Mumford & Sons, and Andrew Graham Dixon on the Mona Lisa

09/12/2015

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, Mumford & Sons, and Andrew Graham Dixon on the Mona Lisa

Andrew Graham Dixon on the secrets of the Mona Lisa, and an interview with Mumford & Sons.

Janice Forsyth tunes into what is happening in arts, culture and music across Scotland. Andrew Graham Dixon on the secrets of the Mona Lisa, and an interview with Mumford & Sons.

Mumford & Sons- Ted Dwane and Ben Lovett from the band talk about their new album, Wilder Mind, that debuted at Number 1 in the UK and the US, their new single, Tompkins Square Park, and their new sound.

What does lie behind the enigmatic smile of da Vinci's Mona Lisa? Broadcaster and art historian Andrew Graham Dixon tells us about his new film for BBC Two in which centuries-old documents and state of the art technology are used to discover her identity.

Tracks of the Winter Bear- Janice talks to the directors and writers of Traverse Theatre Edinburgh's wintry double bill.

Comedian and king of puns Stewart Francis looks ahead to Scottish dates on his current tour.

And writer Kerrie Noor talks about writing her Little Drama for the HI Wireless drama writing programme, before we hear the drama itself.

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