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The latest news from home and abroad, along with regular sport, travel and weather updates.
The UK covid inquiry heard from former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon yesterday. Stephen asks - what did you make of it? Also on the show, Rick Astley, fasting and homemade coffee. Show more
News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.
The Afternoon Show
The Masked Singer costume designer; Boo Hewerdine and Jenny Sturgeon - Outliers
2 hours, 28 minutes on BBC Radio Orkney
Available for 9 months
Boo Hewerdine and Jenny Sturgeon discuss their new music project Outliers, and Michelle hears about a reimagining of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Ubervilles in Circus form. Show more
It's 20 years since Facebook launched, and it's become a place for friends and groups to connect, so what are the best songs about friendship? Show more
Travelling Folk
Travelling Folk at Celtic Connections 2024: Live from PQ1
1 hour, 55 minutes on BBC Radio Orkney
Available for 9 months
Anna Massie hosts an evening of live music from PQ1 - BBC Pacific Quay's music studio - right at the heart of Celtic Connections. Show more
Natasha's got music from David Bowie, Belle and Sebastian and Nancy Sinatra, plus regular feature The Late Great and new features Talk of The Town and Something By The Beatles. Show more
Joining Radio 5 Live