The Afternoon Show with Michelle McManus

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The Afternoon Show: Shakin' Stevens and the Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist

Shakin' Stevens and the Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Shakin' Stevens and the Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist

Michelle talks to Shakin' Stevens, plus Louise Minchin on the Women's Prize for Fiction.

Shakin' Stevens talks about his new album Re-Set, and Michelle hears about a new radio drama about the grisly deeds of Burke and Hare.

Louise Minchin, chair of the judges of this year's Women Prize for Fiction, discusses the 6 books on the shortlist, revealed this morning.

Michelle talks to Shakin' Stevens about his new album Re-Set.

Artist Shatha Altowai tells Michelle about coming to Scotland from Yemen, and how her work has developed since moving to Edinburgh.

Christy Lefteri's novel The Beekeeper of Aleppo has been adapted for the stage, and the play is on stage in Glasgow this week.

And actor Gavin MItchell and writer Colin MacDonald tell Michelle about An Eye for a Killing, a new BBC radio drama about Burke and Hare.

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