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Teddy Jamieson
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Writer for The Herald, The Sunday Post, Nutmeg & anyone else who will have me. Getting on a bit. Contact me @ teddyjamieson@yahoo.com
Ah, go well Gilson Lavis. Squeeze, the first band I ever saw live. Their "farewell" tour, 1982. Always loved their storytelling
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Squeeze at Daytona Beach Annie Get Your Gun 1988
YouTube video by Thomas Boynes
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November 6, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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Creeping Bent: A Leap Into The Void (LNFG Books). Appearing at book festivals in Glasgow (Aye Write) on Thursday 13th Nov and Manchester (Louder Than Words) on Friday 14th Nov. Tickets and information at the respective book festivals websites.
November 5, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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RiP Archie Fisher. A colossal figure in Scottish music. With his partner, Jill Doyle they gave Bert Jansch guitar lessons. His Reynardineis my favourite, with a nice textural nod to the evolving nature of folk music which he was undoubtedly a big part of
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ARCHIE FISHER - REYNARDINE - U. K. PROG. FOLK - 1970
YouTube video by MECA PD CHANNEL
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November 2, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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Peter Watkins has died - perhaps the least-appreciated great British filmmaker (and you sense he wouldn't have wanted it any other way). www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...
Peter Watkins, Oscar-winning director of The War Game, dies aged 90
Radical English director who clashed with the BBC over his ‘horrifying’ film about nuclear war, was forced to look abroad to continue working
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November 1, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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For any interested parties who couldn't get to the recent Our Secrets Are The Same in-person events, on his radio show tonight Billy Sloan is broadcasting excerpts from his recent conversation with Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill, recorded live at the Citizens Theatre.
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BBC Radio Scotland - Billy Sloan, 01/11/2025
Hot new releases plus rock and pop music from Scotland and around the world.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 1, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Edith Bowman takes over Radio 3's Sound of Cinema this afternoon. Good luck to her, but I'm going to miss Matthew Sweet. I wrote about his last show: @heraldscotland.bsky.social
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Sound of Cinema silenced: Matthew Sweet departs, Edith Bowman steps in
On Saturday afternoon Matthew Sweet signed off from Sound of Cinema for the last time. After 12 years presenting the film music show, a show that he…
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November 1, 2025 at 12:31 PM
The story behind Two Doors Down, the stage show. In The Herald Magazine today Online here:
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2557485...

(They've just announced more dates)
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'It was a terrible thing. A tragedy. Comedy was the last thing we felt like doing'
Scottish comedy Two Doors Down is making the jump from TV to a stage show at OVO Hydro, Glasgow. So how did the cast pull themselves out of the…
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November 1, 2025 at 11:46 AM
You mean we are not going to find out the result of the competition?
Next week's #totp
Prog 1 (98) - Pulp, All Saints and Alisha's Attic
Prog 2 (98) - Divine Comedy, PJ Harvey and Eels
Prog 3 (79) - The Jam, Thin Lizzy and BA Robertson
Prog 4 (88) - Bryan Ferry, Kylie and Yazz
October 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Tony maybe going through a few things, I'm thinking #SimonMay #TOTP #RecordoftheWeek
October 31, 2025 at 8:52 PM
November 1 you say? With the Post Office the way it is these days, no chance #TOTP
October 31, 2025 at 8:47 PM
As heard in an episode of Shoestring. (Why do brains hold onto this stuff?) #LoveandAffection #TOTP
October 31, 2025 at 8:42 PM
I quite like Blue Zoo's ineffable 1982iness #TOTP
October 31, 2025 at 8:03 PM
So Young at the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow. Fresh, funny & clear-eyed on grief. On til November 8. Worth your time
October 30, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Anyway, This Mortal Coil on Stereo Underground just now
October 27, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Quiet night in Scottish football, I see
October 27, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Andy was very forthcoming when I spoke to him in 2014 #Erasure #TOTP
Erasure's Andy Bell on his Fringe show, finding love again and living with HIV | The Herald share.google/yCaCSSJeQbcN...
Erasure's Andy Bell on his Fringe show, finding love again and living with HIV
It entails poverty, football and the potential for possibly illegal gay sex. All bases covered, then. When he was younger Andy Bell - singer, pop…
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October 24, 2025 at 7:57 PM
When will we find out the name the viewers chose for the dancers, by the way? #TOTP
October 24, 2025 at 7:56 PM
The other week #DeaconBlue #TOTP
REVIEW: Crowd laps up dignified outing for Deacon Blue in Glasgow | The Herald share.google/eXBzMErcA5ot...
Crowd laps up dignified outing for Deacon Blue in Glasgow
Deacon Blue
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October 24, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Is it too late for an "Ange Postecoglou Sings Demis Roussos" album now? #TOTP
October 24, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Straight off the set of a John Carpenter movie #FooFighters #TOTP
October 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Dry run for Nizlopi #Babybirdacoustic #TOTP
October 24, 2025 at 6:18 PM
"There's no feeling at all" feels dangerously self-aware #Babybird #TOTP
October 24, 2025 at 6:16 PM
That's not how you play Twister #TOTP
October 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Mick Hucknall uniting the country in condemnation. #TOTP
October 24, 2025 at 6:04 PM