The Afternoon Show with Michelle McManus

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The Afternoon Show: Tony Blackburn, Irvine Welsh and Lawrence Chaney

Tony Blackburn, Irvine Welsh and Lawrence Chaney

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DJ Tony Blackburn, Irvine Welsh and Brooks Williams on Rab Noakes' final album

Irvine Welsh on the documentary 'Choose Irvine Welsh'. DJ Tony Blackburn on his Sound of the Sixties tour and guitarist & singer Brooks Williams on Rab Noakes' final album

BBC Radio 2  legendary DJ, Tony Blackburn tells Michelle about his tour, An evening of 60s classics performed by the Sounds Of The 60s All Star Band & Singers

Irvine Welsh will also join Michelle with director Ian Jeffries  to talk about CHOOSE IRVINE WELSH – a documentary from his early days in Leith to his times in London, San Francisco and Miami.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner Lawrence Chaney chats about his Edinburgh Fringe show ‘Overweight and OVER IT!’  about the trials and tribulations of being plus size.

Singer and songwriter Brooks Williams on ‘Should We Tell Him’ the new album of Don Everly songs from the late Rab Noakes and Brooks Williams.   

In our Spotlight feature, the creator of Concerned Others, Alex Bird tells Michelle about this live puppet performance that challenges the stigma of drug addiction in Scotland using the recorded voices of those with lived experience of addiction.

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