Food snobbery - does paying more guarantee you better grub? Are we okay with the topless pictures of Poldark? And what does it feel like being a Russian living in Scotland? Show more

News, comment and discussion on the top stories of the day.

Grant Stott chairs the comedy quiz where the points really matter. A team of comedians challenge a team of journalists, each week we'll find out if they can Stop the Press. Show more

As the weekend approaches, Fiona Stalker offers activity inspiration and insight into what's happening across Scotland. Includes gardening and weather news. Show more

From Brenda Lee to Elvis and in more recent years Michael Buble. John Cavanagh tells the story behind the enduring ballad 'Always On My Mind'. Show more

Songwriter, musician and journalist Bill DeMain reports on the latest news from Nashville's Music Row. Plus new and classic Americana and Alt Country. Show more

Seonaid Aitken presents a very special programme celebrating women in jazz. There's music from Nina Simone, Terri Lyne Carrington and Lil Hardin Armstrong. Show more

Jill Barkley plays wall-to-wall favourites, from sure-fire floor-fillers to classic party tracks, laced with lively chat and listener interaction. Show more

BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.