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with Lynne Hoggan
21/01/2026
The best company to end the day, with lively chat and some of your favourite tunes.
Super hospital ‘scandal’: the story so far
What we’ve learned from the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry.
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22/01/2026
Joining Radio 5 Live
News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.
News, features and weather for Orkney, including the daily community diary.
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with John Beattie
John Beattie gets to the heart of the stories making the news.
News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.
With Michelle McManus
Michelle McManus brings you feel-good music and chat with celebrity guests.
The Arts Mix
H is for Hawk, Saipan and The Last Letter of Mary, Queen of Scots
Author Helen Macdonald talks about the new film of her memoir, H is for Hawk.
Breaking down the day's talking points with comment and opinion.
Guess the meaning of old Orkney words in the Whassigo panel game.
Nonsensical Lyrics
Bryan Burnett with the songs that have nonsensical lyrics.
Travelling Folk Live from Celtic Connections 2026
Join Anna for a night of great live music from Celtic Connections.
