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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: Janice Forsyth is joined in the BBC tent at the Edinburgh Festival by stage and screen actor Brian Cox

Brian Cox on the Janice Forsyth Show

11/08/2016

Janice Forsyth is joined in the BBC tent at the Edinburgh Festival by stage and screen actor Brian Cox

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, Janice Forsyth is joined in the BBC tent at the Edinburgh Festival by stage and screen actor Brian Cox

Janice Forsyth is joined by actor Brian Cox, who talks about his film and stage career.

Janice Forsyth is joined by actor Brian Cox, who talks about his film and stage career, plus she has live music from The Melbourne Ska Orchestra.

The Janice Forsyth Show's Thursday offering at the BBC Blue Tent promises to brighten up your afternoon whether you're in the audience or listening on the radio! Janice Forsyth will be talking to the celebrated stage and screen actor Brian Cox about his career in Hollywood movies, on stage, and his passion for Scottish arts! 

The Melbourne Ska Orchestra will provide uplifting musical accompaniment to the proceedings and Janice will also hear from an exciting new rising star in the world of comedy -a regular writer and on-air contributor on 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah' - Michelle Wolf! 

Talking of funny women, Shappi Korshandi has just penned her debut novel, 'Nina is Not OK' - she'll tell Janice all about it and, her Edinburgh show - a love letter to her adopted land entitled OH MY COUNTRY! FROM MORRIS DANCING TO MORRISSEY! 

We'll also have our usual weekly movie reviews and the truly incomparable Award-winning chanteuse, Christine Bovill singing live: casting a spotlight on the songs and stories of 'Paris' - from Jacques Brel and Edith Piaf to Juliet Greco, Charles Aznavour and more... 

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