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St Patrick's Day: Singer Una Healy, Novelist Megan Nolan and Cellist Patrick Dexter.

On St Patrick鈥檚 Day, Grant Stott speaks to Una Healy about her new single, and to cellist Patrick Dexter, whose performances from County Mayo have gone viral during the pandemic.

Grant Stott tunes into the best of Scottish arts, entertainment and music.

On St Patrick鈥檚 Day, Grant is joined by Irish singer-songwriter Una Healy from The Saturdays to hear about her new single, by Irish novelist Megan Nolan whose book Acts of Desperation is being lauded as one of the books of the year, and by cellist Patrick Dexter, whose regular performances from his cottage in County Mayo over the past year have gone viral during the Covid pandemic.

Plus Danny Wallace joins Grant to talk about his new children鈥檚 book The Day the Screens Went Blank which invites young readers to consider what they would you do if they didn't have access to computers and TVs.

And in our Getting to Know You Slot, Paul English fires questions at Dougie Vipond.

2 hours, 28 minutes

Music Played

  • Gilbert O鈥橲ullivan

    Get Down

    • Gilbert O'Sullivan -Nothing But The B.
    • Park Records.
    • 4.
  • The Corrs

    Breathless

    • Breathless.
    • 141records/Lava/Atlantic.
  • U2

    Beautiful Day

    • Now 47 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Hozier

    Take Me To Church

    • Take Me To Church.
    • Island.
  • The Beatles

    Can't Buy Me Love

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 7.
  • The Saturdays

    Up

    • Now That's What I Call Music 71 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 11.
  • The Script

    Superheroes

    • Superheroes.
    • Columbia.
  • David Bowie

    Moonage Daydream

    • The Best Album Tracks ...Ever! (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Niall Horan

    This Town

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • Thin Lizzy

    Whiskey In The Jar

    • The Best Of Phil Lynott & Thin Lizzy.
    • Telstar.
    • 10.

Broadcast

  • Wed 17 Mar 2021 13:30