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The Afternoon Show: Orla Kiely, RootsBase and Karen M McManus

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Orla Kiely, RootsBase and Karen M McManus

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Designer Orla Kiely, new weekly live music club RootsBase and YA author Karen M McManus.

Designer Orla Kiely on her new exhibition at the Dovecot Gallery in Edinburgh and YA author Karen M McManus is in the UK for the publication of her book Two Can Keep A Secret.

Popular designer Orla Kiely who is famous for her plant-based patterns tells Janice about her new exhibition at the Dovecot in Edinburgh which explores her life as a designer as well as examining the story of pattern and how some designs can come to epitomise the style of their time.

Janice speaks to American YA author Karen M McManus who is in the UK for a few days for the publication of her second novel Two Can Keep A Secret.

Plus she find out about RootsBase - a brand new, weekly, live Scottish folk music club from Gilded Balloon which launches tonight.

And in Tuesday Review: Andrea McKinnon, Neil Cooper and Halina Rifai give their opinion on new music from Ward Thomas, Netflix’s Velvet Buzzsaw and the touring production of Abigail’s Party.

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