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The Afternoon Show: Shrek The Musical, Screenwriter Tony McNamara and composer and musician Anna Meredith

Shrek The Musical, Screenwriter Tony McNamara and composer and musician Anna Meredith

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, Shrek The Musical, Screenwriter Tony McNamara and composer and musician Anna Meredith

Composer Anna Meredith on her Burns and Beyond event, Shrek the Musical, Poor Things.

Screenwriter Tony McNamara talks about writing the screenplay for the adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things, award-winning composer and musician Anna Meredith, Tuesday Review.

Screenwriter Tony McNamara tells Nicola about adapting Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things for the film starring Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Mark Ruffalo and Ramy Youssef

Nicola also chats to genre-crossing composer and producer Anna Meredith about her forthcoming show, which is part of Burns and Beyond.

James Gillan and Mark Darcy from the cast of Shrek The Musical join Nicola as the tour stops by in Glasgow and Edinburgh

Our Tuesday Reviewers, Pauline Moore and Gayle Anderson share their thoughts on Artful Dodger, set in Australia 15 years after the events of Oliver Twist when Jack Dawkins' past returns to haunt him.

Significant Other, a comedy drama from ITV starring Katherine Parkinson about two lonely neighbours whose lives, after hitting rock bottom, are changed forever following an ill-fated first encounter.  

Based on a True Story, a dark comedy thriller about a realtor, a former tennis star and a plumber who all seize a unique opportunity to capitalize on America’s obsession with true crime.

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