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Damien Lewis talks about his second album and UK tour, Judith Ralston tells us about the book that shaped her, and we hear about the BBC SSO Symphonic Pride event.

Conductor Jessica Cottis and cellist Gill De Groote tell us about the BBC SSO Symphonic Pride event reinterpreting works from Tchaikovsky to Chappell Roan in the first ever pride-themed concert from a professional orchestra in Scotland celebrating LGBTQ+ artists throughout the centuries.

Star of Billions, Homeland and Wolf Hall Damien Lewis tells Grant about his new album, titled Sweet Chaos, the follow up to his debut Mission Creep and produced by Guy Chambers, and talks about his UK tour coming to Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Judith Ralston discusses the Book that Shaped Her in the continuation of our 5 Things that Shaped Me feature.

Dovecote Gallery in Edinburgh is hosting the Scottish premiere of Costume Couture: Sixty Years of Cosprop until January next year, showcasing the artistry behind one of the world’s most renowned costume houses. Alice Cruikshank explores this new costume exhibition.

Grant takes another trip into the Afternoons Archive for his daily quiz, playing a series of clues that lead you to a particular year.

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Music Played

  • Paul Simon

    You Can Call Me Al

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 2).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 4.

  • Seal

    Crazy

    • The Hit Pack (Various Artists).
    • CBS.
    • 4.

  • David Byrne

    Everybody Laughs (feat. Ghost Train Orchestra)

    • Matador.

  • The Proclaimers

    You May Offend

    • single.
    • Cooking Vinyl.

  • Simple Minds

    Don't You (Forget About Me)

    • Glittering Prize - Best Of Simple Min.
    • Virgin.

  • Janet Jackson

    Together Again

    • Now 39 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Madness

    My Girl

    • Madness - Complete Madness.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • Keane

    Everybody's Changing

    • (CD Single).
    • Transcopic Records.

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Everywhere

    • The Very Best Of Fleetwood Mac.
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.
    • 13.

  • George Michael & Elton John

    Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

    • The Love Album (CD 1) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • Midge Ure

    If I Was

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various Artists).
    • Disky.

  • Joy Division

    Love Will Tear Us Apart

    • Permanent.
    • London Records.

  • Madonna

    Holiday

    • (Single).
    • Sire.
    • 34.

  • Luke Combs

    Hurricane

    • This One’s for You.
    • Columbia Nashville.
    • 005.

  • The Bluebells

    I'm Falling

    • I'm Falling (CD Single).
    • London.

  • Diana Ross

    Chain Reaction

    • Now That's What I Call Music '86.
    • Now.

  • The Rembrandts

    I'll Be There For You

    • The Love Songs Album (Various).
    • Universal.

  • Michael Jackson

    The Way You Make Me Feel

    • The Essential.
    • Epic.
    • 14.

  • Biffy Clyro

    Bubbles

    • Bubbles.
    • 14th Floor Records.
    • 1.

  • Yazoo

    Only You

  • The Communards

    Don't Leave Me This Way (feat. Sarah Jane Morris)

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday 13:30
    BBC Radio Scotland