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The Afternoon Show: Fun Lovin' Criminals, Ewan Morrison and Oscar nominations

Fun Lovin' Criminals, Ewan Morrison and Oscar nominations

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Ewan Morrison and Oscar nominations

Fun Lovin’ Criminals chat about an autumn tour and 25th anniversary of their debut album.

Fun Lovin’ Criminals on their autumn tour and 25th anniversary of their debut album and award winning author Ewan Morrison on his post pandemic novel How To Survive Everything

Janice will be chatting to Huey Morgan and Fast from Fun Lovin’ Criminals about their autumn tour and 25 years since the release of their debut album.

Award winning author Ewan Morrison talks to  Janice talks about his latest novel  – How to Survive Everything which is set in the face of a global pandemic and is a teenage girl’s guide to navigating the collapse of everything she knows – including her family and their sanity.  Ewan’s previous novel Nina X is being developed as a feature film.

A new documentary series starts on BBC Scotland this week Scary Adult Things which explores the problems and issues facing millennials and film-maker and presenter Duncan Cowles, also a millennial will be joining Janice to chat about it.

It’s awards season, so Entertainment Reporter David Farrell will give us the low-down on Sunday’s Grammy awards as well as the latest on the Oscar nominations which will be announced today.

The much loved cartoon character Angus Òg and his adventures in the fabled Isle of Drambeg in the Utter Hebrides, was published in the Daily Record between 1960 and 1989.  The series created by Ewen Bain has now found a new home on the island of Skye.  Ewan’s daughter Rhona Flin and archivist Catherine MacPhee tell us all about it.

Our Single of the Week is from Edinburgh based Finnish singer Aino Elina

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