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The Janice Forsyth Show: David Mitchell, Corinne Bailey Rae and the Cole Porter anniversary

David Mitchell, Corinne Bailey Rae and the Cole Porter anniversary

11/05/2016

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, David Mitchell, Corinne Bailey Rae and the Cole Porter anniversary

Janice Forsyth talks to actor David Mitchell, Corinne Bailey Rae and singer Kim Criswell.

Janice Forsyth talks to actor David Mitchell about his new Shakespeare sitcom, Corinne Bailey Rae discusses her new album, and singer Kim Criswell talks about Cole Porter.

Actor David Mitchell talks about starring as William Shakespeare in Ben Elton-penned comedy Upstart Crow.

Corinne Bailey Rae joins Janice to discuss her new album The Heart Speaks in Whispers.

We celebrate the songwriting and lyrical brilliance of Cole Porter, 125 years since his birth. The Royal Scottish National Orchestra is celebrating the same milestone this year. Broadway and West End star vocalist Kim Criswell will be leading a Gala concert this weekend and takes time out from rehearsals to discuss one of the true pioneers of popular song.

Award winning sculpture garden Jupiter Artland opens its doors for its 2016 Spring Programme from Saturday, with an exciting new roster of exhibitions by internationally acclaimed artists. Janice speaks to Nicky and Robert Wilson, creators of the garden.

Acclaimed singer songwriter James Yorkston discusses his debut novel 'Three Craws'.

Writer of TV series Miranda, Bluestone 42, and My Family James Cary stops by as he tours his play The God Particle, a mixture of sci fi, romance and comedy.

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