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The Janice Forsyth Show: Comedian Mark Thomas, BBC Two drama One Child and comic book writer Jody Houser

17/02/2016

Comedian Mark Thomas, BBC Two drama One Child and comic book writer Jody Houser

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, Comedian Mark Thomas, BBC Two drama One Child and comic book writer Jody Houser

Comedian Mark Thomas on his new show, and writer Guy Hibbert on BBC Two drama One Child.

Janice Forsyth tunes into what is happening in arts, culture and music across Scotland. Comedian Mark Thomas on his new show and writer Guy Hibbert on BBC Two drama One Child.

Comedian Mark Thomas tells us about his new show, Trespass. 

Screenwriter Guy Hibbert discusses his new drama One Child, part of BBC Two's China Season.

Comic book writer Jody Houser tells us about her new plus-size superhero Faith and Sasha de Buyl and Graeme Virtue discusses diversity in comic books. 

Bob Dixon visits Callendar House in Falkirk to report on an underwear exhibition that traces the long history of smalls.

Remember Mary Barbour is a gala concert to raise money for a new statue of the rent strikes leader. We speak to compere, Susan Morrison, and live music from one of the Govan Allsorts choir.

Epic ground-breaking poem Orlando Furioso is 500 years old. Down the years it has inspired huge numbers of plays, poems, operas, novels, and even films. St Andrews University is staging a series of events and exhibitions to celebrate and Jane Pettegree from the university's music department shares her love of the poem.

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