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The Afternoon Show: Janice Forsyth talks to Britt Ekland, comedian Phil Wang and Roisin Murphy

Janice Forsyth talks to Britt Ekland, comedian Phil Wang and Roisin Murphy

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Britt Ekland, Phil Wang, Roisin Murphy and Sophie Willan.

Janice Forsyth chats to Britt Ekland about appearing in the touring stage production of The Cat and the Canary.

On Monday Janice will be joined by writer and comedian, Phil Wang to talk about his book,  ‘Sidesplitter: How To Be From Two Worlds At Once’ which is part memoir and part observational essay and explores what it’s like to be mixed race.  

Former Bond girl and movie star, Britt Ekland will be chatting to Janice about appearing as the housekeeper Mrs Pleasant in the touring production of The Cat and the Canary which opens at Glasgow’s Theatre Royal tonight.

Irish singer songwriter and one half of the duo Moloko, Roisin Murphy talks to Janice ahead of her appearance at Glasgow’s SWG3 and Playground Festival.

We’ll also hear from writer and comedian Sophie Willan about her new BBC 2 comedy series  Alma’s Not Normal, which began life as a stand-up show at the Edinburgh Festival and which drew on her chaotic upbringing as the daughter of a heroin addict.

Our Single of the Week is Never Saw It Coming by Poster Paints - a new project from member of frightened Rabbit and multi-instrumentalist Simon Liddell & award winning singer songwriter Carla J. Easton

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