Host Des Clarke is joined by comedians Tiffany Stevenson, Raymond Mearns and Keiron Nicholson plus author Val McDermid for a satirical swipe at the week's big news.

Dan Richards tells Fiona Stalker how researching his great-great-aunt led to writing his book Climbing Days, plus Julia Hamilton meets 'dog listener' Tony Knight. Show more

Ricky Ross has a session and interview with Portland band Richmond Fontaine, who look back on their 22 years together and play songs from their final album. Show more

Stephen Duffy looks ahead to the artists performing at the Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival and Richard Michael Rewinds back to the Blues.

Scottish singer and songwriter Diana Schad presents her choice of music and lively chat. Music includes Mull Historical Society, Jr Walker and the All Stars and Emma Pollock. Show more

BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.