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The Afternoon Show: Judy Murray, Cold War Steve and Tuesday Review

Judy Murray, Cold War Steve and Tuesday Review

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Judy Murray, Cold War Steve and Tuesday Review

Judy Murray, Cold War Steve and Kirsty Wark chats to playwright Frances Poet.

Judy Murray on her new documentary Driving Force and Tuesday Reviewers discuss Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to Happiness.

Judy Murray on Driving Force, a new documentary series she presents and exec produces, in which she meets ten prominent sportswomen, and asks them about their experiences of training, sporting success, and the inequalities faced by female professional athletes.

Janice talks to Cold War Steve, the collage artist whose satirical photo collages have turned him into a social media sensation.  (pegged to Sky Arts documentary Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World, TX 24 November).

Archive:  Kirsty Wark talks to playwright Frances Poet about her play Fibres, which places a vital spotlight on the untold story of the women affected by exposure to asbestos.  Fibres has been filmed and will be online via the Citizens Theatre and Stellar Quines theatre company, available to watch at home (for free) between Nov 24th and Dec 23rd. 

Singer Yvonne Lyon tells Janice about her new album, Growing Wild, joined by artist Melanie Sims, who created the video for Yvonne’s current single, Winter Ground.
Tuesday Review:  Jenny Colgan, Scott Bryan and Pasquale Iannone on We Are Who We Are, a coming of age TV drama directed by Luca Guadagnino of Call Me By Your Name fame; Netflix chess drama The Queen’s Gambit, and as Strictly elevates him to national treasure status, Bill Bailey’s Remarkable Guide to Happiness.

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