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The Afternoon Show: Paul McKenna on Positivity; Album Club; The man who brought The Beatles to Scotland

Paul McKenna on Positivity; Album Club; The man who brought The Beatles to Scotland

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Paul McKenna on Positivity; Album Club; The man who brought The Beatles to Scotland

Paul McKenna talks about his Positivity book and tour and CS Robertson discusses his novel

MJ McCarthy tells Nicola all about his Album Club, along with Rhona Dougall and Paul Savage, which started as a group of friends meeting in a Glasgow pub and has lead to an album.

Nicola Meighan is joined by MJ McCarthy, Rhona Dougall and Douglas Maxwell to hear about MJ’s project The Album Club which involves musicians, writers and artists coming together to record an album.  

We hear about the man who brought The Beatles to Dumfries as we explore a new oral history project about Borders Music Guru Duncan McKinnon.

Paul McKenna talks about his Positivity book and tour which is coming to Edinburgh

CS Robertson discusses his novel The Undiscovered Deaths of Grace McGill and his former career as a political journalist.

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