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The Afternoon Show: Film review day: Avengers Infinity War, plus Gaz Coombes, Justin Currie and Curtis Sittenfeld

26/04/2018

Film review day: Avengers Infinity War, plus Gaz Coombes, Justin Currie and Curtis Sittenfeld

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Film review day: Avengers Infinity War, plus Gaz Coombes, Justin Currie and Curtis Sittenfeld

The long-awaited new Avengers film is up for review, plus Gaz Coombes and Justin Currie.

Film review day and we'll be reviewing new releases Avengers: Infinity War, Beast and The Deminer, plus Grant will talk to Gaz Coombes about his new album, World's Strongest Man.

Film review day: Avengers: Infinity War, Beast and The Deminer are reviewed by critics Alison Rowat and Ross MacLean.

American author Curtis Sittenfeld, author of five best-selling novels, has been shortlisted for the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award, the richest prize for a single story in the English language. The winner will be announced tonight and Curtis will be talking to Grant about how it feels to be shortlisted for the prize with what is her very first collection of short stories, You Think It, I'll Say It.

Gaz Coombes, formerly of Supergrass, talks to Grant about his new solo album and his forthcoming Glasgow gig.

And Del Amitri's Justin Currie will join Grant to look ahead to a very special gig that's happening this weekend. Songs in the Round will feature Ricky Ross, Justin Currie, Karine Polwart and Gary Clark, all banding together in support of an organisation called Playlist for Life which aims to use music to help those suffering with Dementia.

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