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The Janice Forsyth Show: The Cavern Club book, Jacqueline Donachie, Literary Cabaret and Matriarch

14/11/2017

The Cavern Club book, Jacqueline Donachie, Literary Cabaret and Matriarch

BBC Radio Scotland - The Janice Forsyth Show, The Cavern Club book, Jacqueline Donachie, Literary Cabaret and Matriarch

Janice talks to author Nick Robinson about the Cavern Club book.

Janice talks to author Nick Robinson about the Cavern Club book, artist Jacqueline Donachie about a major new exhibition, and Scott Vickers about his new feature film Matriarch.

Nick Robinson who has worked on THE CAVERN BOOK talks to Janice about all the gems to be found inside the 304 pages of Cavern history. 

Jacqueline Donachie has a new exhibition in the Fruitmarket Gallery in Edinburgh. She is the first artist to have been awarded a new prize, The Freelands Award, set up to recognise the talents of women who are in the middle of their careers. 

Award winning poet, William Letford and Dundee Literary Festival Chair, Peggy Hughes tell us about LITERARY CABARET, a series of events looking at the highlights of 2017's literary happenings. 

We talk to former River City star Scott Vickers about his new film Matriarch and farmer Alan Cuthbert who has become his co-star and partner.

Our Tuesday Review team, Jonathan Whitelaw, Kelly Apter and Peggy Hughes give their verdict on the new Ashley Jensen drama set in a Registry Office, Love, Lies and Records, the new collection of short stories from William Boyd, The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth and the new musical offering from Paloma Faith, The Architect.

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