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The Afternoon Show: Phil Wang, Chloe Petts, Lynn Ferguson and Chesney Hawkes

Phil Wang, Chloe Petts, Lynn Ferguson and Chesney Hawkes

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Phil Wang, Chloe Petts, Lynn Ferguson and Chesney Hawkes

Grant presents a live Edinburgh Festival Fringe show from the Spiegeltent.

Comedians Phil Wang and Chloe Petts join Grant with writer and comedian Lynn Ferguson, musician Chesney Hawkes, mezzo soprano singer Andrea Baker and an adaption of Medea in Scots.

Live from the Spiegeltent, Grant will be chatting to the Greeters Guild himself Troy Hawke, also comedians Phil Wang and Chloe Petts.

The play Medea, an Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides is part of the Edinburgh International Festival and is reimagined by our very own Liz Lochhead and Grant will hear from Liz and  Adura Onashile who stars in the title role.  The production of Medea: The Musical will be performing a song from their show.

There's live music from Mezzo soprano Andrea Baker and more music from REBEL, the live circus rock tribute to the original rebel, David Bowie. 

Also joining the party will be voice of Mac on Chicken Run and famous for much more than that, comedian Lyn Ferguson is on with her podcast pal the one and only Chesney Hawkes. 

And if that’s not enough to have you tuning in, there's immersive theatre with Grid Iron's production of Muster Station: Leith journeying through the spaces of Leith Academy 

Plus, the UK's most famous publicist and someone who knows a thing or two about publicity stunts, Mark Borkowski will be talking about his autobiographical show 'False Teeth in a Pork Pie: How to Unleash Your Inner Crazy'.

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