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Clare Free joins Jo to talk the Blues - a music teacher sent her to a blues jam session and three years later she turned pro. Today she is one of the fastest rising stars on the blues circuit. Find out about her new album, released later this year. It offers blues with a twist - for the new generation.

Robin Bayley joins Jo ahead of his appearance at the Oxford Literary Festival on Sunday. Intrigued by his grandmother's stories of Mexican adventures in wild jungles with hidden bags of silver, his first book - The Mango Orchard, charts the story of a personal family legacy.

Talking point - 'Pet names and nicknames...what's yours?