The Afternoon Show with Michelle McManus

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The Afternoon Show: 'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld'; 'Young Woman and the Sea'; 'Lost Boys & Fairies'

'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld'; 'Young Woman and the Sea'; 'Lost Boys & Fairies'

BBC Radio Scotland - The Afternoon Show, 'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld'; 'Young Woman and the Sea'; 'Lost Boys & Fairies'

Michelle discusses 'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld' and our fascination with high-fashion dramas.

Actors Sion Daniel Young and Fra Fee from new BBC drama series, 'Lost Boys & Fairies'; 'Young Woman and The Sea' director Joachim Rønning  and our Single of the Week

On Monday Michelle will hear about the new BBC 'coming of middle-age’ drama 'Lost Boys & Fairies', which tells the story of Gabriel, his partner Andy and their journey to adoption

She’ll also hear  about competitive swimmer Trudy Ederle, who, in 1926, was the first woman to ever swim across the English Channel – the film,  'Young Woman and The Sea' is in cinemas now, and director Joachim Rønning talks about the challenges of bringing this true story to a new audience

And as another new fashion series comes to our screens this week, 'Becoming Karl Lagerfeld', Michelle chats about our fascination with high-fashion dramas.

Paul Cheese has just completed a cycle across the UK recording sounds and he’ll tell Michelle about his project and the stories behind the sounds.

As it’s Monday, we’ll have the first play of The Afternoon Show Single of the Week

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