The Afternoon Show with Janice Forsyth

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The Afternoon Show

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The Afternoon Show: Gerard Burns, Gerda Stevenson and David McNeish, and Tuesday Review

Gerard Burns, Gerda Stevenson and David McNeish, and Tuesday Review

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Gerard Burns, Gerda Stevenson and David McNeish, and Tuesday Review

Painter and Musician Gerard Burns is in the studio, and Gerda Stevenson joins from Orkney.

Scottish painter and musician Gerard Burns is in the studio, and Gerda Stevenson discusses her latest work of poetry and her new play, Thora, with writer David McNeish.

Janice chats to Scottish painter and musician Gerard Burns about his series of enormous paintings which were revealed at Glasgow Airport on Friday. 
  
Gerda Stevenson discusses her new book of poetry Tomorrow’s Feast and the new play Thora which she’s directing at Orkney’s St Magnus Festival this month plus we hear from Thora writer David McNeish. 
  
And in Tuesday Review, critics Kelly Apter and Suzie Mwanza give their verdict on BBC podcast Call Jonathan Pie and a couple of new TV series; Queen of Oz starring Catherine Tate and The Full Monty which takes place 25 years after the original hit film and stars the same cast as a band of brothers living in post-industrial Sheffield.

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