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The Janice Forsyth Show

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Janice Forsyth tunes into what is happening and what is buzzing in the arts world.

The Janice Forsyth Show: Shane Richie and Jessie Wallace, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Janet Ellis, Philip Differ, Sam McCoach and Le Kilt

Shane Richie and Jessie Wallace, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Janet Ellis, Philip Differ, Sam McCoach and Le Kilt

29/02/2016

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, Shane Richie and Jessie Wallace, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Janet Ellis, Philip Differ, Sam McCoach and Le Kilt

Shane Richie and Jessie Wallace talk about performing The Perfect Murder in Edinburgh.

Shane Richie and Jessie Wallace talk about performing The Perfect Murder in Edinburgh, plus Janet Ellis talks about her surprising debut novel, The Butcher's Hook.

On Monday Janice will be joined by former Blue Peter presenter Janet Ellis to hear about her debut novel, The Butcher's Hook, which has been described as a bodice-ripping thriller, set in Georgian London.

Nathaniel Rateliffe talks about his recent success as part of Nathaniel Rateliffe and The Night Sweats and we hear their new single.

Scottish comedy writing veteran Phil Differ talks about his comedy tour, where he'll regale the audience with stories from his career expanding more than 30 years in the business.

Shane Richie and Jessie Wallace talk about performing The Perfect Murder in Edinburgh's King's Theatre, and their plans to be 'proper tourists' in Scotland's capital city.

Sam McCoach, founder of the fashion brand taking the UK by storm, Le Kilt, tells Janice why she owes her success to her Scottish Granny.

Farming crime-writer James Oswald tells Janice about nearly being killed by storm Gertrude, having to call in extra farm hands so he can go to a writing festival in Lyon during lambing season, and planning to come to the Edinburgh Festival for the first time.

Janice's single of the week is Idol by Hull band The Fronteers, who are signed to Glasgow's King Tut's label

It's the 29th of February so Janice's regular critics Stewart Kelly, Pasquale Iannone and Clare Sawers tell Janice what they would do with an extra day.

And we continue the theme with Vinyl Verdict. Should listeners end the show with A Day in the Life by The Beatles or Days by Kirsty McColl?

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