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The Afternoon Show: James Arthur and Writer and Director of Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott film All of Us Strangers

James Arthur and Writer and Director of Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott film All of Us Strangers

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, James Arthur and Writer and Director of Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott film All of Us Strangers

Nicola is joined by the writer and Director of new Paul Mescal film All of Us Strangers

X-Factor winner James Arthur talks about his time on the talent show and his new album and comedian Ray Bradshaw talks about his upcoming stand-up comedy tour Doppelginger.

Writer and director Andrew Haigh tells Nicola about his latest film All of Us Strangers which has just been nominated for 6 Baftas.

Comedian Ray Bradshaw talks about his upcoming stand-up comedy tour Doppelginger, for which he is aiming to find his doppelganger by inviting as many bald ginger men who look like him as possible to join the audience.

Nicola will also be hearing from German artist Michael Pendry who has created a new public sculpture called Heart, which will be on display at St Giles Cathedral as part of Burns and Beyond Festival to celebrate its 900th anniversary.

Singer songwriter James Arthur won X-Factor 12 years ago, he chats to Paul English about the impact of that plus his new album, Bitter Sweet Love.

We’ll have the first play of our Single of the Week which is Upside Down from Australian born Scottish-Indonesian artist Amunda. She joins Nicola live from her creative home in Copenhagan to tell her all about it.

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