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The Afternoon Show: Damian Barr on The Big Scottish Book Club, Green Space, Dark Skies and Halloween films

Damian Barr on The Big Scottish Book Club, Green Space, Dark Skies and Halloween films

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Damian Barr on The Big Scottish Book Club, Green Space, Dark Skies and Halloween films

The new series of The Big Scottish Book Club with Damian Barr plus Halloween films.

Damian Barr on the new series of The Big Scottish Book Club, Plastics: Remaking Our World exhibition at Dundee V&A and our reviewers pick their top Halloween films.

Nicola chats to Damian Barr about the new series of The Big Scottish Book Club which has authors Kate Mosse, Karen Campbell and actress Elaine C Smith in episode one.  We also hear about a fascinating new art project Green Space, Dark Skies when thousands of people from all paths in life become Luminators, each carrying a low impact light into the landscape and light up the UK's four highest mountains.  Dundee V&A plays host to a new exhibition that examines the history and future of plastic and our relationship with it.  We hear from one of the curators, Corinna Gardner.  As Halloween approaches our reviewers Ian Hoey and Andrea McKinnon share their top Halloween films.

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