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The Afternoon Show: Katrina and the Waves, Lorn McDonald, Inua Ellams, Margot Livesey, plus Tuesday Review

Katrina and the Waves, Lorn McDonald, Inua Ellams, Margot Livesey, plus Tuesday Review

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Katrina and the Waves, Lorn McDonald, Inua Ellams, Margot Livesey, plus Tuesday Review

Katrina from Katrina and the Waves discusses their new album Hearts, Loves and Babys

Katrina from Katrina and the Waves will be chatting about their new album Hearts, Loves and Babys, plus the Tuesday Reviewers review the new Killers album, Imploding the Mirage.

Janice Forsyth speaks to Katrina from Katrina and the Waves who’ll be chatting about new album out this week Hearts, Loves and Babys. 

Poet and playwright Inua Ellams discusses Search Party, his audience-led poetry event which is showing as part of Shedinburgh this week.

Best-selling author Margot Livesey tells Janice about her new book The Boy in the Field which is a psychological drama that follows three siblings in the wake of a violent crime.

Janice will hear from BAFTA award winning actor, Lorn MacDonald, director Debbie Hannan and Traverse CEO, Linda Crooks about The Traverse’s launch of Traverse 3 - a new online venue premiering urgent work from Scotland and around the world. And in the spirit of the Traverse festival 2020 they are extending its programme of events year round to bring the best of new writing directly from Edinburgh and beyond to a global audience for the first time. And the first festival productions were made available from the 24th and there are many more to follow in the weeks and months ahead. 

And in Tuesday Review Pasquale Iannone, Yasmin Sulaiman and Briana Pegado give their verdict on The Killers' new album Imploding the Mirage, Sky drama I Hate Suzie co-written and starring Billie Piper, and the new Radio 4 drama podcast Power Out which is a thriller about climate change, power and protest.

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