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Radio Scotland,27 Apr 2026,30 mins

SeriesThe Arts Mix

Sanjeev Kohli and Hannah Lavery on Mayday with the National Theatre of Scotland, Cal Flyn on The Savage Landscape.

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Cal Flyn, the award-winning author from the Highlands brings us news of her new book, The Savage Landscape: How We Made the Wilderness, which explores our need to connect with landscapes beyond our reach, and what nature gets up to in the absence of humans. Hannah Lavery and Sanjeev Kohli tell us about MayDay, the National Theatre of Scotland’s one-night only, multi-performer 'response to the times we are living through' at the Central Hall in Tollcross on 1 May, featuring a vibrant mix of live music, theatre, poetry, comedy, dance and collaborative performance from 20 of Scotland’s top artists, from Apphia Campbell to Sanjeev Kohli, and co-curated and directed by Hannah and Cora Bissett. Len’s Arts Mixtape is Twa Corbies, the first song released by 17-year-old Pippa Wallace from Angus from her new EP, Ashes and Echoes. Pippa tells us all about it.

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    Twa Corbies
    Twa Corbies
    Pippa Wallace