JIM McAUSLAN talks to staff members of HI-Arts to find out what the organisation is all about.

Members of OUT OF THE DARKNESS THEATRE COMPANY speak to Jim McAuslan about their tour of Scotland with KELA CHETHENA KATHAKALI COMPANY, a classical dance drama group from Kerala, South West India.

ALISTAIR MURRAY and CAMERON TAYLOR have written a book about King Macbeth – a journey back in time to 11th century Scotland which tells the story of the real man rather than the fictionalised character portrayed by William Shakespeare. They speak with Jim McAuslan.

CHRIS McIVOR, author of ‘A Bend in the Nile’, his early experiences in Sudan, Southern Egypt, Darfur and Chad, is interviewed by MOIRA FORSYTH of Sandstone Press. The interview was recorded in the Bishop’s Palace at Eden Court, Inverness, in November 2008, and is introduced by Jim McAuslan.

MARCUS J WILSON reports on three Highlands and Islands shows at the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe Festival – Dogstar Theatre’s The Tailor of Inverness, The Sorren Maclean Band, and Mull Theatre’s production of Right Lines’ The Accidental Death of an Accordionist.

Artists from around the world speak about their reactions and contributions to the latest cycle of Three Islands International Arts workshops.

JOHN BURNS speaks to writer and poet RODY GORMAN about his project to translate the songs of Bob Dylan into the Gaelic language. Recorded in January 2008 on location on the Isle of Skye.