The Afternoon Show with Michelle McManus

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The Afternoon Show: Concerts by Candlelight, Stirling's panto and Cher's Christmas album!

Concerts by Candlelight, Stirling's panto and Cher's Christmas album!

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Concerts by Candlelight, Stirling's panto and Cher's Christmas album!

Michelle McManus hears about Stirling panto Aladdin, and discusses Cher's Christmas album.

Michelle hears about Scottish Ensemble's Concerts by Candlelight tour, and reviews Cher's Christmas album with comedian Craig Hill and designer Kiaz Trepte.

Cellist Alison Lawrance and composer David Fennessey talk about Scottish Ensemble's winter Concerts by Candlelight tour. 

MIchelle talks to Johnny McKnight and Betty Valencia about Aladdin at Stirling's Macrobert's Arts Centre. 

This month's Audiobook Group book is Poor Things by Alasdair Gray, comedian Jamie Macdonald and writer and theatre-maker Jen McGregor are on hand to talk about it. 

Our Spotlight artist this week is painter Katy Smail, who is inspired by Scottish wildflowers.

And Cher has released her first ever Christmas album. Helpful elves in the form of comedian Craig Hill and designer Kiaz Trepte have listened to it for us, and join Michelle to share their thoughts.

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