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The Afternoon Show: Peter Capaldi, star of Doctor Who and The Thick of It, talks about The Suicide Squad movie

Peter Capaldi, star of Doctor Who and The Thick of It, talks about The Suicide Squad movie

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Peter Capaldi, star of Doctor Who and The Thick of It, talks about The Suicide Squad movie

Grant Stott talks to actor director and singer Peter Capaldi about The Suicide Squad film

Peter Capaldi talks about playing The Thinker in James Gunn's new DC Hollywood film The Suicide Squad and Paul English is Getting to Know BBC Radio Scotland's own Jackie Brambles

To mark the re-opening of the recently refurbished David Livingstone Birthplace Museum - comedian and historian Susan Morrison and author and lawyer Petina Gappah are on the show discussing and debating Livingstone’s legacy in a very lively conversation. 

Actor, Director, Writer and Musician Peter Capaldi will be chatting to Grant about about his role as super-intelligent villain The Thinker in new film The Suicide Squad

Step into the green room with Lady Christina and MakeUp - we'll hear from star of the show Moj Taylor, and writer director Andy Moseley 

Jay Parini, poet, novelist, screenwriter and professor of English discusses his new memoir ‘Borges and Me’, which details his travels through Scotland, 50 years ago, with the famed Argentinian author Jorge Luis Borges. 

And in this week's Getting to Know You, BBC Radio Scotland and former Top of the Pops presenter Jackie Brambles submits to Paul English's grilling in our weekly personal challenge where Scottish celebrities compete against the clock. 

We hear one of a special series of BBC Sounds podcasts called Homegrown Heroes, featuring Love Island winner Paige Turley.

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