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The Janice Forsyth Show: Jackie Kay, Jed Mercurio and Jeffery Deaver

23/03/2016

Jackie Kay, Jed Mercurio and Jeffery Deaver

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With Scottish makar Jackie Kay, Line of Duty writer Jed Mercurio and author Jeffrey Deaver

Scottish makar Jackie Kay, Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio and author Jeffrey Deaver join Janice on the show.

Newly-crowned Scottish Makar Jackie Kay talks about her hopes and ambitions for her new role.

Line of Duty creator and writer Jed Mercurio on the return of the series that was BBC Two's most watched show of 2014.

Jeffery Deaver, American psychological thriller writer, talks about the twelfth Lincoln Rhyme novel.

A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Citizens Theatre will be performed as never before with a cast of professional Royal Shakespeare Company actors and local amateur actors. We find out how the production has taken shape plus feature a report recorded during rehearsals with the RSC and pupils from Shawlands Academy in Glasgow.

The Document Scotland photographic collective talk about their current exhibition, exploring Scottish identity post-Referendum.

And previous JF Single of the Week artist Kelvin Jones is live in session.

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