Paul Carrack shares stories behind his 40 plus years of music-making, from his 1974 single 'How Long' with Ace, to touring with Roxy Music, and replacing Jools Holland in Squeeze. Show more
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Scotland and the Low Countries
Will Ye Go tae Flanders?
28 minutes on BBC Radio Orkney
Available for years
Billy Kay explores the historic links between Scotland and Flanders and celebrates its cultural legacy in Scottish society. Show more
The Afternoon Show
Simon Collins, Arlo Parks, Dementia Awareness Week and announcing a new Single of the Week.
1 hour, 55 minutes on BBC Radio Orkney
Simon Collins, son of Phil, discusses his album, Becoming Human, written after overcoming personal challenges. And another chance to hear a recent interview with singer Arlo Parks. Show more
The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected
Mark Nelson with Konnie Huq, Ashley Storrie and Sanjeev Kohli
28 minutes on BBC Radio Orkney
Mark Nelson leads a panel of Scotland's funniest comedians and personalities attempting to decipher the good from the bad, with a few unexpected twists along the way. Show more
Tam Cowan talks to Robert Smith, owner of the famous Anstruther Fish Bar, about what it takes to become one of the finest chip shops in Scotland. Show more
Who was your obsession? Did you copy a musician's hairstyle, maybe invest in an outfit just like your hero and follow them to all corners of the country to see them play? Show more
The Delgados are Vic's Triple A pick with their landmark LP 'The Great Eastern'. Plus the first play of the new Admiral Fallow single and tracks by R.E.M., Garbage, Love and Ice T.
End the day in the company of the song writing masters of country, folk, blues and soul.
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