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Abigail Balfe, Iain Robertson and The Shambolics

Grant Stott tunes into the best of Scottish arts, entertainment and music.

Grant Stott talks to Gary McNair and Ron Ferguson about Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil, a new audio play based on Ron's book of the same name, about the trials and tribulations of following Cowdenbeath Football Club, once dubbed "the worst in Britain".

Illustrator and writer Abigail Balfe tells Grant about her new children's book A Different Sort of Normal, inspired by her learning as an adult that she is autistic.

成人快手 Scotland's own Roddy Hart and fellow composer Tommy Reilly have just won a Daytime Emmy for a song they composed for US cartoon Animaniacs - Grant hears all about their experience.

Actor Iain Roberston is halfway up a hill for this week's Getting to Know You challenge.

And Grant hears from Darren Forbes of Kirkcaldy band Shambolics, who talks about their new single Dreams, Schemes and Young Teams.

2 hours, 28 minutes

Music Played

  • Adele

    Rolling In The Deep

    • (CD Single).
    • XL.
    • 1.
  • Skids

    Working For The Yankee Dollar

    • The Greatest Hits Of Big Country And The Skids.
    • Universal.
    • 4.
  • Sub Sub

    Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use)

    • (CD Single).
    • Rob's.
  • Bachman鈥揟urner Overdrive

    You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet

    • And The Road Goes On Forever Vol 1.
    • Debutante.
  • Deacon Blue

    Dignity

    • Our Town- Deacon Blue (Greatest Hits).
    • Columbia.
  • Gala

    Freed From Desire

    • Girls Night Out.
    • 111.
  • 厂鈥椭虫辫谤别蝉蝉

    Theme From S-Express

    • Now 1988.
    • EMI.
    • 5/1.
  • Paolo Nutini

    Let Me Down Easy

    • Caustic Love.
    • Atlantic.
    • 001.
  • Everything but the Girl

    Missing (Remix)

    • Passion (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Kirsty MacColl

    There's A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop...

    • Kirsty Maccoll - Galore.
    • Virgin.
  • Kate Bush

    Running Up That Hill

    • Kate Bush - The Whole Story.
    • EMI.
  • George Ezra

    Budapest

    • Wanted On Voyage.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • 罢辞苍别鈥怢艒肠

    Funky Cold Medina

    • Funky Cold Medina.
    • 001.
  • KT Tunstall

    Invisible Empire

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Shambolics

    Dreams, Schemes & Young Teams

    • Eggman Records.
  • The Rezillos

    Top Of The Pops

    • Scotland Rocks.
    • Virgin.
    • 19.

Broadcast

  • Wed 21 Jul 2021 13:30