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Grant Stott talks to the brilliant Jack Docherty about his upcoming appearance at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, in 鈥楳iekelson and McGlashan 鈥� Serious Men鈥�. His hilarious show unites two of his best-loved comedy creations: Scot Squad's Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson and the fiercely patriotic McGlashan from the critically acclaimed, award-winning Channel 4 shows Absolutely and Scotland In A Day.

Dr John Cooper Clarke - The original punk poet returns to Scotland in support of his recently released collection of poems, The Luckiest Guy Alive 鈥� we鈥檒l hear all about it.

Emerging singer-songwriter, Alice Merton talks about her sudden rise to fame with the soulful European chart-topper 鈥淣o Roots鈥� and her radiant debut album 'Mint' - which is just out.

Grant also talks to Critic and author, Mark Fisher who has created a 鈥榙iscovery book鈥� for the band XTC: including contributions from all the members and interviews with fans.

And Scottish singer, songwriter, composer and essayist, Karine Polwart will preview the upcoming release of her 'Scottish Songbook' album - a brilliant cross section of Scottish pop with a few standards and a sprinkling of pleasant surprises!

All that and our regular Book Group discussion: 20 years on from the movie version hitting the big screen, we are focusing on Patricia Highsmith鈥檚 timeless psychological thriller, The Talented Mr. Ripley!

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