Putting it Together

Celebrated writer of “A Play, A Pie and A Pint”s current offering, Aye Elvis, whilst having one of her early plays rehearsing in Perth ahead of a major Scottish tour, it’s high times for Morna Young. But she made time to pop by and tell me where it all started for her and what a... View Article

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I bet you didn’t know there was a one-man version of “The Steamie”. Well, there is. Or at least, there was. Gather round and hear tell of it, and many other showbiz mysteries. There’s only one man for this job: it’s the inimitable Darren Brownlie! Thanks for listening pals. Click here to pledge a small... View Article

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Jessica joins me for a mikado snack and a chat about life and art. We discover ourselves as kindred spirits in creating our own childhood productions – right down to owning the very same presentation-case edition of “Cats” on VHS. Join us for a chat! To support the podcast, please click here.

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A well-known face of both stage and screen, Grant stopped by to chat with me about watching cancelled TV shows, the massive challenges of working a season at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, and of course his great skill at “doing nothing”! Join us for a wee blether. Thanks for your continued support. If you’d like to... View Article

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This week it’s the turn of hugely prolific and highly sough-after producer, Sarah Gray, to sit across from me as we put it together. Of course, the first question on my lips and perhaps yours is, “what does a theatre producer actually do?” And from there we get into the nuts and bolts of it... View Article

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A man who can only be described as a veteran broadcaster, Grant Stott’s credits include 17 years at Forth One, hosting many different live TV shows including Scotsport, and more recently, taking the reigns on Wednesdays and Thursdays on BBC Radio Scotland’s Afternoon Show. Despite being tremendously busy putting together Allan Stewart’s Big Big Variety... View Article

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Meghan Tyler has in recent times expanded her list of credits to become not only an actor of note but also a significant force as a writer on the Scottish theatre scene. We talk for a lovely hour where we cover everything from work to mental health to eating dinner in the bath. Thanks for... View Article

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Star of pantos and summer seasons up and down the country and indeed around the world, Johnny Mac drops by for a chat about his life and career. As with a few of my guests, this was the first time we’d ever met, so let this be a chance for us all to get to... View Article

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Actor and writer Isobel McArthur joins me to natter about everything and nothing. Her adaptation of Pride and Prejudice is about to embark on a national tour while her acting career goes from strength to strength. Her chat is also on point. Thanks for listening! Now if you like the show and can afford to,... View Article

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It’s the first time I’ve had a storyteller on the show and Dan does not disappoint. Delving deep into the nuts and bolts of what stories are all about and why we tell them, we spend a smashing hour exchanging ideas and of course laughs. Thanks for listening to us, and if you enjoy the... View Article

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