The Afternoon Show Michelle McManus

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The Afternoon Show: Vocal coach to the stars Yvie Burnett, BAFTA Scotland nominations and Local Hero: The Making of a Scottish Classic

Vocal coach to the stars Yvie Burnett, BAFTA Scotland nominations and Local Hero: The Making of a Scottish Classic

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Vocal coach to the stars Yvie Burnett, BAFTA Scotland nominations and Local Hero: The Making of a Scottish Classic

Michelle hears about the latest BAFTA Scotland nominations. Plus, Local Hero, 40 years on.

Michelle celebrates 40 years since the making of Local Hero with arts journalist Jonathan Melville, and Yvie Burnett on her search for the perfect Scottish choir. Plus BBC Upload.

Michelle McManus will be reminiscing about the much-loved film Local Hero with author Jonathan Melville, who has written his book Local Hero: The Making a Scottish Classic.

Vocal coach to the stars Yvie Burnett is on a mission to form the perfect choir as part of a new series, Scotland Sings. Yvie will chat to Michelle about her search to find, through friends and families, those who have never believed in their musical abilities.

We discuss the nominations for the BAFTA Scotland awards.

Paul English puts novelist Chris Brookmyre under the spotlight in our weekly Getting to Know You quiz.

We hear from director Frances O’Connor and actress Emma MacKey about their film, Emily, which tells the imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë.

And Anna Welander will be showcasing the creativity of our listeners in BBC Upload.

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