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Afternoons

Feel good music, laughs with celebrity guests and a look at what's keeping us entertained.

Radio Scotland,26 episodes

Episodes

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With Nicola Meighan
The Night Manager, and Film on Friday
Nicola Meighan talks to actor Paul Chahidi about his role in The Night Manager.
09 Jan 2026,115 mins
With Nicola Meighan
Anastacia, Judi Love, and films of 2026
Nicola Meighan hears from singer Anastacia and comedian Judi Love.
02 Jan 2026,115 mins
With Nicola Meighan
19/12/2025
Nicola Meighan brings you feel-good music and chat with celebrity guests.
19 Dec 2025,115 mins
The Arts Mix
Musicals 2026 Special
A look ahead to the musicals coming to Scotland in 2026.
08 Jan 2026,30 mins
The Arts Mix
A look ahead of Scottish Theatre in 2026 with Alan Cumming, Joyce McMillan and Joanne Clifton
Len looks at Theatre in Scotland for the year ahead.
07 Jan 2026,30 mins
The Arts Mix
A look ahead to the best in books and visual art for 2026
Len looks ahead to the new books and visual art exhibitions to come in 2026.
06 Jan 2026,30 mins
The Arts Mix
A look ahead to TV, Music and Film in 2026
Len and her guest look ahead to the major film, television & music releases for this year.
05 Jan 2026,30 mins
The Arts Mix
Two Doors Down set visit, Edinburgh Makar Michael Pedersen, Mary Doll Poppins, Sovirez
We go behind the scenes of the shooting of the Two Doors Down Christmas Special.
18 Dec 2025,30 mins
The Arts Mix
Jackie Bird, the History of Pantomime exhibition and The Hanna Sisters' new single.
Jackie Bird is in conversation with Len Pennie, talking about her Love Scotland podcast.
17 Dec 2025,30 mins
The Arts Mix
Comedian Emmanuel Sonubi, Alison Irvine on her book, Barrowland: The Inside Story of Glasgow's Beloved Ballroom; Cinderella
Olivia Hemmati and Sam Stopford from the Lyceum Theatre's Cinderella: A Fairytale
16 Dec 2025,30 mins
The Arts Mix
Alan McHugh on Stanley Baxter and Pantomine, Rob Reiner tribute, Jack and the Beanstalk at Dundee Rep.
Alan McHugh is in conversation, talking about his career writing and performing in pantos.
15 Dec 2025,30 mins
With Michelle McManus
Cammy Barnes
Michelle brings you feel-good music and chat with celebrity guests.
08 Jan 2026,118 mins
With Michelle McManus
Leo Suter and Sofia Barclay
Michelle chats to Leo Suter and Sofia Barclay, stars of new BBC detective drama Lynley.
07 Jan 2026,118 mins
With Michelle McManus
Craig Hill
Michelle chats to comedian Craig Hill about the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
06 Jan 2026,118 mins
With Michelle McManus
Josh Widdicombe
Michelle chats to comedian Josh Widdicombe about his new podcast, Museum of Pop Culture.
05 Jan 2026,118 mins
With Michelle McManus
Michelle McManus with highlights from the last year
A look back over 12 months of great guests.
01 Jan 2026,148 mins
With Michelle McManus
Michelle McManus picks some of her favourite interviews
Michelle introduces highlights including Robbie Williams and Lulu.
26 Dec 2025,87 mins
With Michelle McManus
Marcus Brigstocke
Michelle McManus chats to comedian Marcus Brigstocke about his new show, Vitruvian Mango.
18 Dec 2025,118 mins
With Michelle McManus
Kathleen MacInnes
Michelle McManus chats to Scottish singer Kathleen MacInnes about her new Christmas song.
17 Dec 2025,118 mins
With Michelle McManus
Arabella Weir and Kieran Hodgson
Michelle McManus chats to Arabella Weir and Kieran Hodgson from Two Doors Down.
16 Dec 2025,118 mins
With Michelle McManus
15/12/2025
Michelle McManus brings you feel-good music and chat with celebrity guests.
15 Dec 2025,118 mins
with Heather Suttie
Greg Hemphill and Karen Dunbar
Heather Suttie brings you a Hogmanay party with tunes, Karen Dunbar, and Greg Hemphill
31 Dec 2025,148 mins
with Heather Suttie
Craig Brewer
Director Craig Brewer on his new film Song Sung Blue with Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman.
30 Dec 2025,148 mins
with Heather Suttie
A Hogmanay preview, and the year's big entertainment stories
Heather Suttie is joined by Amy Irons to preview Hogmanay on BBC One.
29 Dec 2025,148 mins
with Heather Suttie
Callum Kerr
Heather Suttie chats to actor and country music star Callum Kerr.
23 Dec 2025,148 mins
with Heather Suttie
Joyce Falconer
Heather Suttie chats to River City star Joyce Falconer.
22 Dec 2025,148 mins