BBC Radio Orkney

Migrated podcast image for: Culture Studio Picks

The Janice Forsyth Show

Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media

Janice

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

The Janice Forsyth Show: Sparks, DJ Norman Jay, A Streetcar Named Desire

30/08/2017

Sparks, DJ Norman Jay, A Streetcar Named Desire

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, Sparks, DJ Norman Jay, A Streetcar Named Desire

Ron and Russell Mael (Sparks) and legendary DJ Norman Jay talk about their new albums.

Ron and Russell Mael from Sparks and legendary DJ Norman Jay talk about their respective new albums.

Ron and Russell Mael from Sparks discuss their new album Hippopotamus.

As a sultry new production of A Streetcar Named Desire starts its tour of Scotland Janice meets Julia Taudevin (Stella) and Gina Isaac (Blanche)

DJ Norman Jay talks about his just-released compilation album Mister Good Times.

Screenplay- Shetland's film festival- is in full swing. Director Kathy Hubbard gives us a look behind the screens.

KLF fans Nicola Meighan and Neil Cooper review new book 2023: A Trilogy by The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu

Writers Sara Sheridan and Daniel Tammet get together to talk about Daniel's new book Every Word is a Bird We Teach to Sing. It's an exploration of language by Daniel, an autistic savant who can perform mind-boggling mathematical calculations at breakneck speed and unlike other savants he can describe how he does it.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

The Janice Forsyth Show

Sparks, DJ Norman Jay, A Streetcar Named Desire

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio Orkney

About BBC Radio Scotland