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The Afternoon Show: Black History Month, Strictly and new play The Enemy

Black History Month, Strictly and new play The Enemy

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Black History Month, Strictly and new play The Enemy

Janice Forsyth hears about new National Theatre of Scotland play The Enemy

Janice with the latest news from behind the scenes at Strictly, plus the first in a series of conversations for Black History Month, as Andrea Baker speaks to Peggy Brunache.

In the first of a series of conversations for Black History Month, singer Andrea Baker speaks to Dr Peggy Brunache, a Haitian American food historian and archaeologist who lectures at the University of Glasgow on the history of Atlantic Slavery.  She lives in Perth, where she is culinary consultant for the city’s Southern Fried (food and music) Festival.  

Plus Tariq Ashkanani, the Edinburgh solicitor whose debut crime novel is being hailed as an explosive thriller.

Comedian Sara Barron on returning to touring.

Actor Hannah Donaldson and writer Kieran Hurley tell Janice about new National Theatre of Scotland play The Enemy.

And all the news from backstage this weekend on Strictly Come Dancing with Kim Winston from the official Strictly podcast.

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