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Weekend tunes and news of what's on around Scotland with Nicola Meighan.

Nicola Meighan with ideas and inspiration for fun things to do around Scotland in the days ahead and a soundtrack to kick start your weekend.

The Friday Afternoon Show: Witchita Lineman, Hamish Stuart, Glasgow Science Centre

Witchita Lineman, Hamish Stuart, Glasgow Science Centre

BBC Radio Scotland - The Friday Afternoon Show, Witchita Lineman, Hamish Stuart, Glasgow Science Centre

Nicola Meighan chats to The Average White Band's Hamish Stuart and GQ editor Dylan Jones

Take a break from the news with wildlife and zoo cameras, get some science into your home with Glasgow Science Centre Live and send some joy to care home residents in Penicuik.

GQ editor and writer Dylan Jones discusses his book, The Wichita Lineman: Searching In The Sun For The World’s Greatest Unfinished Song.
 
Nicola hears from a care home in Penicuik who are putting a call out for your art and letters.
 
We hear from the team at Glasgow Science Centre about their live experiments broadcast online. 
 
Nicola chats to music legend Hamish Stuart of The Average White Band about working with Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan and Paul McCartney. 
 
For those who need a break from the news, we hear about the Edinburgh Zoo and Highlands Wildlife Park webcams. 
 
And to celebrate the release of all the Star Wars movies on Disney plus, we hear from the man inside C3PO, Anthony Daniels.

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