The Big Scottish Book Club
Season 7 Episode 2 of 3
Damian Barr is joined by American author Rachel Kushner, who discusses her Booker-shortlisted novel Creation Lake, and Malaysian writer Tash Aw talks about his new novel The South. Fresh from the stage at the International Festival, Scottish acting royalty Brian Cox joins Damian to talk about his role as economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith in National Theatre of Scotland production Make It Happen. Plus, musician Hamish Hawk prepares his show dedicated to Scottish poet Ivor Culter and we there are book recommendations from circus performers on the Fringe
The Big Scottish Book Club airs on BBC Scotland HD (Freeview) at 10:30 PM, Thursday 4 September. (Subtitles, new.)
Topics
Arts ➝ Culture (without music)
Damian Barr
Presenter
Donald MacInnes
Director
Colin Lennox
Series Producer
Pauline Law
Executive Producer