Celebrating poetry worldwide, today's poem from Timor Leste is read by Luis Corte-Real. It is called Grandfather Crocodile by Zanana Gusmao. Show more
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Nuisance sales calls are on the up, with Scots being subjected to around 50 a year according to a new study. Kirsty Wark asks if enough is being done to stop them. Show more
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World renowned composer Craig Armstrong and writer Zoe Strachan, make a powerful creative force. They talk to Clare about working together on their new opera The Lady from the Sea. Show more
Scotland Inspired
Episode 16: Tony Roper
15 minutes
on BBC Radio Scotland MWAvailable for over a year
Ashley Jensen introduces an exploration of the arts in Scotland through a range of 15-minute 'personal journeys' from artists, continuing with actor and writer Tony Roper. Show more
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Anna Magnusson talks to Monica McCaffrey about her relationship with her brother Martin, who has Down's syndrome and autism. Show more
Tom's guest is actor James Cosmo who talks about his top three favourite musicians. Plus, there is new music from Grizzly Bear, Lucy Rose, Hot Chip and Bill Fay. Show more
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio Scotland.
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End the day in the company of the song writing masters of country, folk, blues, soul and rock 'n' roll.
A selection of the best of the Radio Scotland music repertoire to take you through the night. Show more
Poetry 2012: The Written World
Sao Tome and Principe : Adalberto Cravid
2 minutes
on BBC Radio Scotland MW
Travellers by Conceicao Lima is from the islands of Sao Tome and Principe in the Gulf of Guinea off the West Coast of Africa, read by native islander Adalberto Cravid. Show more
Janice Forsyth presents a lunar-themed Zone, following the passing of astronaut Neil Armstrong. Take a tour of the night sky and hear the memories of those first moonwalkers. Show more
A selection of the best of the Radio Scotland music repertoire to take you through the night. Show more
