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The Janice Forsyth Show: Jack Dee; The Simpsons taught me everything I know; DAREFest

18/09/2017

Jack Dee; The Simpsons taught me everything I know; DAREFest

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, Jack Dee; The Simpsons taught me everything I know; DAREFest

Jack Dee talks about his new sitcom Bad Move.

Australian stand-up comedian Yianni Agisilaou talks to Janice about how the Simpsons are important in his life. Birds of Paradise and Tron Theatre talk about Blanche and Butch.

Janice talks to ROBERT SOFTLEY GALE and KINNY GARDNER about Birds of Paradise and Tron Theatre brand new co-production Blanche & Butch, a dazzling new drag show that tells the witty and poignant story of three disabled drag queens.
Award winning Australian comedian YIANNI AGISILAOU claims in latest show that the Simpsons taught him everything he knows. He's bringing his show to Edinburgh and Glasgow later this month. He shares some of his wit and wisdom with Janice. 
We hear from comedian JACK DEE about his new ITV sitcom BAD MOVE which follows his fictional family in their move from the city to country life.
Janice finds out about a free 24-hour event taking you in an artistic world of darkness. It's the fourth year SANCTUARY has been running at the Galloway Forest Dark Skies Park. Find out how to take part and how to enjoy the weekend event. 
Janice speaks to LOU MACLEAN and ASHLEY STEIN who are behind DAREFest. We hear about the plans they have for their inaugural one-day event about empowerment and the importance of safe spaces for women and non-binary people who want to get into the music business. 
Janice's single of the week is announced and she talks to EWAN CRUICKSHANKS about 'Dreams' which features his friend and singer Siobhan Wilson. 
We also hear about VanIves and talk to musical duo STUART RAMAGE and ROAN BALLANTYNE about their project which features old family VHS tapes. We also hear their forthcoming single 'Corder'.

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