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The Afternoon Show: Nicola talks to astronaut Chris Hadfield

Nicola talks to astronaut Chris Hadfield

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Nicola Meighan chats to astronaut Chris Hadfield, plus a summery exhibition in Aberdeen.

Nicola hears about a quest to track down all the acts from a pioneering 1986 compilation album, and she speaks to retired astronaut Chris Hadfield ahead of him visiting Glasgow.

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield brings his lecture tour to Glasgow next weekend - he tells Nicola all about it. 

Nige Tassell talks about his book Whatever Happened to the C86 Kids?, in which he tracks down the bands who featured on an 1986 compilation album which marked a pivotal moment in indie music.

Film critic Alistair Harkness gives his verdict on Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.

And curator Morna Annandale tells Nicola about Making A Splash, a new exhibition in Aberdeen charting the evolution of beachwear through the 20th century.

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