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Edinburgh International Book Festival launch, jazz sessions, Leyla Josephine

Michelle McManus hears about the Edinburgh Book Festival launch, plus live jazz tracks from Seonaid Aitkin and Mama Terra.

Michelle catches up with Nick Barley after the launch of the Edinburgh International Book Festival programme, his final one.

Seonaid Aitkin performs on the programme ahead of her appearance at the Glasgow Jazz Festival, which will see performers from Iceland and Nigeria. Plus more live jazz from Mama Terra, who'll be sharing new tracks in anticipation of the international gathering.

New film The Flash, the latest superhero blockbuster in the DC universe has been catching people's attention onscreen and off. Film critic Ross MacLean sheds some light and shares his thoughts on the new superhero movie.

And in our spotlight feature, Leyla Josephine shares some poetry and looks ahead to her gig at The Poetry Club.

2 hours, 28 minutes

Music Played

  • Cyndi Lauper

    Girls Just Want To Have Fun

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • George Michael

    Careless Whisper

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.
  • Divinyls

    I Touch Myself

    • Hard 2 Get Hits - Various Artists.
    • Disky.
  • Bee Gees

    You Win Again

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • The Fratellis

    Whistle for the Choir

    • Whistle For The Choir.
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Sia

    Chandelier

    • Hits 2015.
    • WEA.
  • Sleeper

    Inbetweener

    • Inbetweener.
    • Indolent.
    • 1.
  • Texas

    Say What You Want

    • Woman (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
  • Chicago

    If You Leave Me Now

    • The Heart Of Chicago.
    • Reprise.
  • Elbow

    One Day Like This

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.
    • 1.
  • Dua Lipa

    Dance The Night

    • Barbie: The Movie O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Warner Records.
  • Donna Summer

    Love's Unkind

    • Best Of Donna Summer.
    • Warner Bros..
  • D:Ream

    Things Can Only Get Better

    • Now 27 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Tracy Chapman

    Fast Car

    • Tracy Chapman.
    • Elektra.
  • Biffy Clyro

    Space

    • A Celebration Of Endings.
    • Warner Records.
    • 6.
  • 叠箩枚谤办

    Big Time Sensuality

    • Debut.
    • One Little Indian.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Wed 14 Jun 2023 13:30