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The Janice Forsyth Show: Bonnie Raitt, Nina Nesbitt and the Tuesday Review

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02/02/2016

Bonnie Raitt, Nina Nesbitt and the Tuesday Review

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, Bonnie Raitt, Nina Nesbitt and the Tuesday Review

Janice Forsyth hears from songwriter Bonnie Raitt, who is about to release her 20th album.

Janice Forsyth tunes into what is happening in arts, culture and music across Scotland. Janice hears from Bonnie Raitt, who is about to release her 20th album Dig In Deep.

Janice hears from songwriter Bonnie Raitt, who is about to release her 20th album Dig In Deep, a very personal reflection on life and loss. 

Historical novelist Sara Sheridan is having an interesting 2016 so far - the TV rights for her book have just been snapped up, and a portrait painted of her has gone on public display. Sara plus artist Sophie McKay Knight tell Janice about their collaboration.

Conor O'Brien of Villagers is in Glasgow to play at Oran Mor, he talks to Janice about current album Where Have You Been All My Life?

And there's an exclusive session track from Scottish singer Nina Nesbitt, who tells Nicola Meighan about how living in London has changed her sound.

Plus the Tuesday Review: critic Paul Whitelaw, playwright Sophie Good and author Doug Johnstone on the new series of crime drama Happy Valley; Quicksand, the posthumously published memoir of Wallander creator Henning Mankell; and Elton John's new album Crazy Wonderful Night.

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