The Leopard – Part One
The first instalment of the BBC Radio 4 abridged telling of the novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa.
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The Leopard
Brought up by a certain someone in a post talking about wanting to die under a lemon tree, thinking about his age (again!), being in Sicily, and loving a good story. He always reels me in with his recommendations. I used to listen to Radio 4 dramas a lot for a certain period. I still…
Ged Grimes Interview – BBC Radio 3 – Music Matters
BBC Radio 3 “Music Matters” programme talks to Ged Grimes about Dundee, its culture, city life and gaming industry, The Bard’s Tale and keeping alive the use of the Gaelic language for future generations.
The Story Of Scottish Pop – Part Four – Dance Music
The final part in the four part series on the story of Scottish pop, presented by Vic Galloway as part of the celebration of Scottish pop music through the Rip It Up Exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh until November 25th. This final part is on dance music. Enjoy.
The Story Of Scottish Pop – Part Three – Alternative Music
Today is part three of The Story Of Scottish Pop – the four part series on BBC Radio Scotland, as part of the celebrations for the Rip It Up exhibition taking place in Edinburgh at the National Museum of Scotland until November 25th. Presented by Vic Galloway. Part three is on the alternative scene. Enjoy!
The Story Of Scottish Pop – Part Two – Rock Music
Time for part two of the Story of Scottish Pop – the radio programs aired on BBC Radio Scotland, presented by Vic Galloway. This time – Scottish Rock.
The Story Of Scottish Pop – Part One – Pop Music
The Mister is involved in this first episode of BBC Radio Scotland’s – part of the celebration of Scottish music and part of the Rip It Up exhibition that is currently on at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinurgh, until November 25th. Vic Galloway presents all four parts of the programs. This first one…
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Jim Kerr on Saturday Live – BBC Radio 4
Jim was on Radio 4 this morning as part of the guests on Saturday Live. I’ve edited a copy for the blog for permanency and for overseas listeners to enjoy. Listen below…
Classic Scottish Albums Podcast – New Gold Dream
BBC Radio Scotland “Classic Albums” host Davie Scott talks us through New Gold Dream, with input from Jim Kerr, Bruce Findlay, and “rent-a-gob”, Paul Morley (among others). And…there’s not even a single mention of the bath…even though Jim’s lyrics are discussed quite heavily. (Yep…the old Prip is slowly returning…ever happy to ogle) And you KNOW…
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Rip It Up – Simple Minds: The Stadium Fillers That Cracked America
Part two of the Simple Minds story on the Rip It Up program. The Minds crack America!