Cliff Richard shares the stories behind the songs from over sixty years of music making. Show more
Gouldman's songs have been cut by the Yardbirds, Hollies + Herman's Hermits to name a few Show more
Ricky Ross in conversation with Elvis Costello Show more
Ricky Ross Meets
Nick Lowe
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FM
Singer, songwriter and record producer Nick Lowe shares stories behind his songs and describes working with Johnny Cash, Elvis Costello, The Damned, Rockpile and Brinsley Schwarz. Show more
Ricky Ross in conversation with some of our most admired songwriters and musicians.
Ricky Ross Meets
Justin Currie
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Shetland
Available for years
Del Amitri's Justin Currie in conversation with Ricky Ross, sharing the stories behind the band's success and his musical career. Show more
Ricky Ross Meets
Rufus Wainwright
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FM
The American-Canadian singer songwriter shares the stories behind his songs and albums. Show more
Ricky Ross in conversation with some of our most admired songwriters and musicians.
Ricky Ross Meets
Lloyd Cole
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio ShetlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Orkney
Lloyd Cole shares the stories from his early days with The Commotions in Glasgow, relocating to New York for his debut solo album, and now making music in Massachusetts. Show more
Ricky Ross Meets
Cliff Richard
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MW
Cliff Richard shares the stories behind the songs from over sixty years of music making. From his debut single 'Move It' to his most recent album 'Music.. The Air That I Breathe'. Show more
Ricky Ross Meets
Elvis Costello
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio ShetlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MW
Elvis Costello shares the stories behind his songs in over 40 years of music-making. From his 1977 debut record My Aim Is True to his 31st studio album Hey Clockface. Show more
Ricky Ross Meets
Paul Carrack
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MW
Available for years
Paul Carrack shares stories behind his 40 plus years of music-making, from his 1974 single 'How Long' with Ace, to touring with Roxy Music, and replacing Jools Holland in Squeeze. Show more
Ricky Ross Meets
Graham Gouldman
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FM
Graham Gouldman's songs have been cut by the Yardbirds, Hollies, Herman's Hermits and Wayne Fontana. He was also a member of The Mockingbirds, 10cc, Wax and Ringo Starr's band. Show more
Ricky Ross Meets
Loudon Wainwright III
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MW
Available for years
The stories behind his songs and recording career that spans over 50 years. Loudon reveals the personal themes and experiences that have inspired his song-writing process.
Ricky Ross in conversation with Gary Barlow sharing the stories behind his life in music, from the highs and lows of 90's fame, to rekindling his friendship with Robbie Williams.
Eddi Reader shares stories and memories from her musical life. Show more
Ricky Ross Meets
Gilbert O'Sullivan
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Shetland
Singer-songwriter Gilbert O'Sullivan shares the stories behind his songs, performs extracts from some of his biggest hits and talks about the songwriters who influenced him.
Ricky Ross Meets
Albert Hammond
55 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland MW
Albert Hammond has written some of the biggest pop songs in the last five decades. In this extended conversation he illustrates the hit singles and shares the stories behind them. Show more
Nils Lofgren talks to Ricky Ross about his songs, music and working with Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and Lou Reed. Show more
Ricky Ross in conversation with some of our most admired songwriters and musicans.