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The Afternoon Show: Bobby Bluebell and Grahame Skinner's new album, Same Team - A Street Soccer Story, Strictly catch-up

Bobby Bluebell and Grahame Skinner's new album, Same Team - A Street Soccer Story, Strictly catch-up

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Bobby Bluebell and Grahame Skinner's new album, Same Team - A Street Soccer Story, Strictly catch-up

An exclusive first play of a track from the Bluebells and Hipsway legends' new album.

Paul has an exclusive first play of a track from the Bluebells and Hipsway legends' new album, plus a play telling the story of five Dundee women following their footballing dreams

Paul English is joined by Scottish legends Bobby Bluebell from The Bluebells & Grahame Skinner from Hipsway and The Cowboy Mouth. They’ve come together for a new album of Scottish covers – The Golden Tree.
 
Kim Winston, host of the official Strictly Come Dancing podcast gives her weekly debrief after the semi-finals week.  
 
Same Team - A Street Soccer Story, is a new play that tells the story of five women in Dundee coming together and setting out to win the Homeless Football World Cup in Milan. Paul hears from the director, Bryony Shanahan and one of the writers, Robbie Gordon. 
 
A new project from Aproxima Arts saw people gathering at the Necropolis in Glasgow on Sunday to plant bulbs in remembrance of the thousands buried there in unmarked graves, alongside singer-songwriter Karine Polwart who composed a song specially for the event. One of the organisers Angus Farquhar joins Paul.  
 
This week’s Single of the Week artist is Fifidiny, an Edinburgh-based singer-songwriter with Madagascan roots raised in the Scottish Highlands. She shares her new track.

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