The Afternoon Show with Michelle McManus

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The Afternoon Show

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The Afternoon Show: Jed Mercurio, Scots The Musical, and Ali Harkness on new film Air

Jed Mercurio, Scots The Musical, and Ali Harkness on new film Air

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Jed Mercurio, Scots The Musical, and Ali Harkness on new film Air

Jed Mercurio, one of UK leading TV writers, is scouting for the next writing talent.

Jed Mercurio is one of UK leading TV writers and now he is scouting for the next writing talent. He tells Michelle all about it.

Jed Mercurio is one of UK leading TV writers, bringing us Line of Duty, Bodyguard and the BBC’s adaptation of Lady Chatterley's Lover, and now he is scouting for the next writing talent. He tells Michelle all about it.

Anna Welander brings us more selections from the BBC Uploader.

And following its sell-out run, Scots The Musical returns to A Play, A Pie and A Pint to share the true(ish) story of our nation... All told by a figure who has seen it all – Scotland’s greatest invention and storyteller, The Toilet! The cast join Michelle in studio..

Plus, film critic Ali Harkness will give us his thoughts on AIR, Ben Affleck’s new sports comedy drama based on true events about the origin of Air Jordan, the basketball shoe line deal with rookie player Michael Jordan. He will also give us some other recommendations of things to see over the Easter Weekend.

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