The Afternoon Show with Michelle McManus

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The Afternoon Show: The King and I, Mark Sharp and the Bicycle Thieves, Voyages exhibition and poet Iona Lee

The King and I, Mark Sharp and the Bicycle Thieves, Voyages exhibition and poet Iona Lee

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, The King and I, Mark Sharp and the Bicycle Thieves, Voyages exhibition and poet Iona Lee

Michelle talks to the cast of musical The King and I, opening in Edinburgh next week.

Rodgers & Hammerstein musical The King and I returns to Scotland next week in an award- winning production.  Michelle will be joined by the two lead actors.

After Sarah Lancashire cleaned up last night at the National Television Awards, BBC Scotland Entertainment Reporter Jodie McCallum will be giving us her take on the red carpet action.

Rodgers & Hammerstein musical The King and I returns to Scotland next week in an award- winning production.  Michelle will be joined by  the lead actors playing Anna Leonowens and The King of Siam.

She'll also be talking to West Lothian band Mark Sharp and the Bicycle Thieves, whose debut album has gone straight to the top of the Scottish Album Chart.

In the monthly Audiobook Group, writer Alan Bissett will be joining Michelle and Bruce Devlin to talk about Cold Fish Soup.

Michelle will also be learning about Voyages – a new exhibition at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh, which uses fabulous displays of flowers and plants to explore the cultures reflected in the garden’s collections. 

And poet Iona Lee will be discussing her debut collection, Anamnesis.

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