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The Afternoon Show: Manni Coe on his new book, The View's Kyle Falconer, Single of the Week with Cloud House, and Tuesday Review

Manni Coe on his new book, The View's Kyle Falconer, Single of the Week with Cloud House, and Tuesday Review

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Manni Coe on his new book, The View's Kyle Falconer, Single of the Week with Cloud House, and Tuesday Review

Manni Coe on his new book, The View's Kyle Falconer, and Tuesday Review

Writer Manni Coe, The View's Kyle Falconer on his theatre piece on his experiences as a parent, and reviews of Tom Hanks' debut novel, Ed Sheeran's new album, and BBC's Black Ops.

Janice speaks to writer Manni Coe about his book brother.do.you.love.me which tells the story of his relationship with his brother, Reuben, who has Down’s Syndrome, and which also chronicles how he helped Reuben on a road to recovery following a deep depression. 

Kyle Falconer, frontman of indie band The View, and his partner Laura Wilde join Janice to talk about No Love Songs, a piece of ‘gig’ theatre opening at Dundee Rep which is inspired by their experiences of adapting to life as new parents. 

In Tuesday Review, critics Jane Graham and Alastair McKay dish up their verdicts on the new album from Ed Sheeran, the debut novel from Tom Hanks, and BBC One’s comedy drama series Black Ops. 

Plus Janice introduces you to the band behind our brand new single of the week - Cloud House

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