Series exploring the history of the Scottish language with Billy Kay. He asks if MacDiarmid's 'plastic' Scots and old rural dialects can come to terms with modern urban speech. Show more
Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston talk about their new picture book, The Pajama Men discuss their Three Musketeers adaptation, and Janice hears about a stage version of Trainspotting. Show more
Local news and weather, what's on, fish report and jobspot.
Another Country with Ricky Ross
Billy Bragg and Joe Henry: The Great American Railroad
1 hour, 55 minutes
on BBC Radio Shetland
Ricky Ross talks to Billy Bragg and Joe Henry about their new railroad-themed project - an album of songs recorded while travelling across America by train. Show more
Diana Schad sits in to end the day in the company of the songwriting masters of country, folk, blues, soul and rock 'n' roll.
BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.
