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The Afternoon Show: Leigh Bardugo, Janice Hallett and reviews of M3gan and The Last Of Us

Leigh Bardugo, Janice Hallett and reviews of M3gan and The Last Of Us

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Leigh Bardugo, Janice Hallett and reviews of M3gan and The Last Of Us

Janice Hallett and Leigh Bardugo discuss their new books.

Michelle speaks to guests including Circa Waves and Janice Hallett plus she hosts reviews of videogame turned TV series The Last of Us and AI horror M3gan.

Michelle McManus speaks to Joe and Sam from English indie rock band Circa Waves who have a new album out and a couple of Scottish dates lined up later this month. British author screenwriter and journalist Janice Hallett, who is best known for her debut novel The Appeal, chats to Michelle about her latest crime thriller The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels. BookTok sensation Leigh Bardugo discusses her new novel Hell Bent and the impact TikTok has had on her life. TV critic Graeme Virtue reviews The Last Of Us which is a post-apocalyptic TV drama series based on the 2013 video game of the same name, and film critic Clarisse Loughrey and AI expert Professor Drew Hemment review M3gan, the new sci fi horror film about a lifelike doll that's programmed to be a child's greatest companion and a parent's greatest ally.

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