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My Life in Five Songs

Series 3

Episode 2: Michael Marra

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Michael Marra tells Phil Cunningham about his five favorite songs and explains why he's a reluctant performer, but one who loves the craft of songwriting. Show more

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My Life in Five Songs

Series 3

Episode 5: Dean Owens

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Discovering The Beatles was like finding buried treasure, says Dean Owens, who then became obsessed with John Lennon's lyrics. He picks the Oh My Love as one of his five songs. Show more

My Life in Five Songs

Series 3

Episode 7: John McCusker

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Nicknamed 'the fiddle' as a youngster, John McCusker is now one of Scotland's most gifted and versatile musicians. He picks his five special songs while chatting to Phil Cunningham. Show more

My Life in Five Songs

Series 3

Episode 3: Justin Currie

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Justin Currie, founder member of Del Amitri, talks to Phil Cunningham about his career in music and picks five songs that are special to him. Show more

My Life in Five Songs

Series 3

Episode 6: Sandi Thom

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Sandi Thom's hit song I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair) launched her career. She tells Phil Cunningham about her musical influences and five favorite songs. Show more