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Elaine C Smith explores the bond between mother and child. Sally Clay talks about being blind, becoming a first-time mother and overcoming post-natal depression. Show more

Janice Forsyth talks to AL Kennedy about her new Doctor Who book, The Drosten's Curse, plus comedian Jeremy Hardy talks about his tour of the Highlands and Islands. Show more

Bryan Burnett asks listeners what their first CD purchase was. Show more

Ricky Ross introduces new and classic Americana and alternative country, featuring live music from American bluegrass duo Cahalen Morrison & Eli West.

End the day in the company of the songwriting masters of country, folk, blues, soul and rock 'n' roll.

BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.