Covid cases are doubling weekly since restrictions eased, Scotland’s National Clinical Director Professor Jason Leitch takes your calls. And why the pandemic made cats grumpy. Show more
News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.
The Afternoon Show
William McIlvanney Special, Ian Rankin, Val McDermid, Tuesday Review
2 hours, 28 minutes on BBC Radio Scotland Extra
On the eve of the release of Laidlaw prequel The Dark Remains, we speak to Ian Rankin about completing an unfinished McIlvanney tale, plus Val McDermid joins to discuss his legacy. Show more
Luck is shining down on us tonight - what are the best songs about being lucky...or indeed maybe not! Lucky Stars, Lucky Men and even a Good Luck Charm. Show more
Exploring some of the key artists and songs of the alt-country scene which was described as the No Depression movement. Including a conversation with Jay Farrar from Son Volt. Show more
Martha Rafferty joins us to talk about curating Rest in Blue, the posthumous album by her father Gerry Rafferty.
Joining Radio 5 Live