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The Afternoon Show: Phill Jupitus and The Swiss Family Orbison

Phill Jupitus and The Swiss Family Orbison

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Phill Jupitus discusses why comedians are turning to art in lockdown.

Grant speaks to Phill Jupitus about comedians turning to art plus Cathy MacDonald on what she's reading in lockdown in our latest episode of Shelf Indulgence.

Phill Jupitus talks to Grant about why some comedians are turning to art during lockdown and journalist Paul English tells us about the street art which has been popping up around Glasgow. 

Kit Clark, former member of the band Danny Wilson, talks about the re-release of the debut self-titled 1997 album by The Swiss Family Orbison, a five-piece featuring Dougie Vipond and Gregor Philp from Deacon Blue. 

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week so we hear how the Samaritans are trying to Make a Difference during lockdown

There's another chance to hear Grant talking to film producer Vivienne Perry about her documentary The Changin' Times of Ike White.

BBC Radio Scotland’s Cathy MacDonald describes her own Shelf Indulgence in a beautiful piece which takes us through the streets of Paris and gives us an insight into her reading habits

We hear about Thespie, a new platform bringing together theatre streaming platforms in one place.

And it’s another amazing edition of our Secret Song Quiz!

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