Nicola Meighan hears from some of the country's best-loved female artists about the Scottish women who inspired them, and led the musical charge, from the 1950s to the present day.
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The challenges facing theatres, plus forensic anthropologist Professor Dame Sue Black and author Maggie Shipstead
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Nicola Meighan hears from some of the country's best-loved female artists about the Scottish women who inspired them, and led the musical charge, from the 1950s to the present day.
A Party Election broadcast by The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party for the Scottish Parliament Election on Thursday the 6th of May.
Surrender by The Chemical Brothers is Vic's All-Time Alternative Album of the Week... plus new and classic alternative tunes from The Ramones, Chvrches, Kraftwerk and Weezer.
End the day in the company of the song writing masters of country, folk, blues and soul.
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