40 years of Taggart on TV, Sarah Jane Morris, adoption musical Forever Home
Taggart celebrates 40 years on our screens, plus Sarah Jane Morris' new album celebrating trailblazing women, new novel Brodie and musical Forever Home.
Sarah Jane Morris鈥� career has spanned three decades 鈥� as well as singing with the Communards, The Republic, and Happy End, her work has encompassed rock, blues, classical orchestras and jazz big bands. Her newest project celebrates 10 trailblazing female singer-songwriters, and it begins with a new album The Sisterhood.
It鈥檚 been 40 years since Taggart first hit our tv screens. Janice will be joined by DS Jackie Reid AKA actor Blythe Duff as well as archivist Carole MacCallum at Glasgow Caledonian University who has launched Taggart: The People鈥檚 Archive to recognise the programme鈥檚 special relationship with its audiences.
The Single of the Week comes from Glasgow rock duo Saint Sappho. Multi-instrumentalist Zoe and drummer Tammy share their new track.
Alan Penman has joined forces with his wife, writer and actor Pauline Lockhart to create a musical theatre production 鈥� Forever Home. It explores the challenges that come with adoption 鈥� a subject close to their hearts as they adopted their daughter when she was four years old. Alan and actor Kirsty Findlay give Janice a preview.
Brodie is the debut novel from Gillian Shirreffs. It鈥檚 a love letter to Muriel Sparks and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and the story is told from the perspective of a book as it finds itself in the hands of various different owners.
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The Communards
Don't Leave Me This Way (feat. Sarah Jane Morris)
- Now 1986 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Take That
Relight My Fire (feat. Lulu)
- Simply The Best Radio Hits (Various).
- Warner E.S.P..
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Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield
What Have I Done To Deserve This?
- Goin' Back - Best Of Dusty Springfiel.
- Philips.
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Eurythmics
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
- Our Friends Electric (Various Artists.
- Telstar.
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叠别测辞苍肠茅
Crazy in Love (feat. JAY-Z)
- (CD Single).
- Columbia.
- 3.
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The Coral
Dreaming Of You
- Dreaming Of You.
- Deltasonic.
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Be Charlotte
HELP ME TO HOLD ON
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Simple Minds
First You Jump
- Direction of the Heart.
- BMG.
- 2.
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Robert Palmer
Johnny and Mary
- The Very Best Of Robert Palmer.
- EMI.
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Kylie Minogue
Can't Get You Out Of My Head
- (CD Single).
- Parlophone.
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Mark Ronson
Uptown Funk (feat. Bruno Mars)
- (CD Single).
- Columbia.
- 001.
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Betty Boo
Doin' the Do
- Boomania.
- Rhythm King.
- 7.
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Chaka Khan
I Feel For You
- The Divas Of Dance (Various Artists).
- Telstar.
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Ike & Tina Turner
Nutbush City Limits
- The Greatest Hits Of 1973 (Various).
- EMI.
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KT Tunstall
(Still a) Weirdo
- (CD Single).
- Relentless.
- 1.
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Nina Simone
My Baby Just Cares For Me
- Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
- Global Television.
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Guns N鈥� Roses
Sweet Child O' Mine
- Appetite For Destruction.
- Geffen.
Broadcast
- Mon 4 Sep 2023 13:30大象传媒 Radio Scotland