Join is this Friday as reviewer Fiona Blackwood interviews Hugh about his poetry, influences, awards and shares a laugh or two.
Hugh launches the “Thin Slice of the Moon” at Gracefield Arts Centre next Wednesday but you can get a generous insight into his life and writing at 1.30pm on Friday 27th April.
Many thanks to Bibliographic Data Services based at the Crichton Business Park in Dumfries for arranging Hugh. It’s a fun interview and we know you will enjoy hearing “life and Poetry”, the McMillan edition!
Shortly after broadcasts the podcast will be available for download on www.aliveradio.net
Plus the awesome Andy Irvine and the splendid sound of Galloways own “Dangleberries”
Click on the Folk festival icon on the right hand side and find out more
Sessions in the Craigdarroch and the George all weekend, and probably elsewhere.
Weekend pass covering all events and camping £40/ £25. All tickets available online www.moniaivefolkfestival.co.uk or from Wendy Stewart on 01387 820 241.
We’ll be looking at what happened when the Prime Minister came town.
We will look at the launch of the main political parties local election campaigns and in a follow-up to our launch show, we look at the employment schemes launched in the past 25 years and ask if the “Youth Contract Scheme” will last?
Tune in this Wednesday night between 9pm-11pm, only on Alive 107.3fm.
At Alive we are excited about Comlongon Rocks, being held in the grounds of Comlongon Castle, Clarencefield on Saturday the 5th of May.
The great local entertainment showcases the awesome bands we have here in Dumfries. Artists include an incredible 48 acts!!! These include :
Xavia
Finding Albert
More from Jim
The Common Empire
Prawn Gumbo
Without Reason
Turbyne
Nicola Black
Witness the Fall
The Darcy DaSilva Band
Pablo Eskimo
Iron Claw
Jay Ingram
Zoe Bestel
Emma Forman
The Uzis
To find out more about all the acts playing, click the Comlongon Rocks icon on the right hand side.
Get your tickets soon to make sure you don’t miss out on a great day. There is a lot for the kids to see and do too. Listen in on the Friday Magazine Show this week from 12 noon to find out whats happenin’.
This exciting festival raises funds for Cash 4 Kids and Cancer Research.
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