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The Afternoon Show: Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, plus Melissa Johns on new series Life

Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, plus Melissa Johns on new series Life

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, plus Melissa Johns on new series Life

Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris tell Janice about their new book The Lost Spells.

Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris on their illustrated poetry book The Lost Spells, the follow up to bestseller The Lost Words. Plus live music from Ferris and Sylvester.

Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris talk about their new book The Lost Spells, the follow up to the bestselling The Lost Words, both celebrating the wonder of the natural world.


Life is a new BBC drama series written by Mike Bartlett, telling the intertwining stories of four sets of neighbours, including some of the characters who featured in his series Doctor Foster.  Actor Melissa Johns tells Janice what to expect.

Plus there’ll be a live track from Ferris and Sylvester as part of BBC Scotland’s Live Music Week.

And in this week's Tuesday Review:  Jenny Colgan, Gayle Anderson and Catherine Wilson review Hilary Mantel’s essay collection Mantel Pieces, plus American romcom Love Life, and in case you missed it,  Borgen, which is now available in full on Netflix.

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