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A Scottish Arts & Culture Podcast with Nicola Meighan
Nicola Meighan hosts A Kick Up The Arts with Nicola Meighan, a arts show with 59 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail I’m back in my Stirling local, the Golden Lion , for a whistle-stop tour of this year’s programme for Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival , which launched a couple of days ago, and which
Send us Fan Mail The last 30-odd years of Scottish culture would look, and sound, wildly different - and woefully less thrilling - without musician and songwriter Emma Pollock - co-founder of the Delgados , and the Chemi
Send us Fan Mail This episode, recorded live, is dedicated to one of Scotland’s most brilliant, singular, and quietly radical voices… One hundred years ago today, Agnes Owens was born, and it was such a joy to be part of
Send us Fan Mail If you're a fan of Dundee burger impresario Bob Servant , Leith -set sibling thriller Guilt , and true-life Brinks-Mat heist drama The Gold - you are in for a treat... My guest on this episode is screenw
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm chatting with David MacGregor , aka Broken Chanter, about his terrific new album... The follow-up to 2024's Chorus of Doubt , it's a rallying cry for empathy, and a call-to-arms, to
Send us Fan Mail If you missed my sold-out conversation with Del Amitri's Justin Currie at the Edinburgh Fringe a few months back - or even if you were in our lovely audience at The Stand and fancy listening again - well
Send us Fan Mail We’re back in Glasgow’s magical Alasdair Gray Archive on this episode, for a chat with two brilliant Scottish writers, and literary leading lights - Rory Watson and Alan Bissett … Rory is a poet, academi
Send us Fan Mail A few weeks ago, I was delighted to host the press launch of this year's Glasgow Film Festival , with new Head of Programme Paul Gallagher and Programme Manager Chris Kumar , at the GFT. We sat down afte
Send us Fan Mail Well, since the Spring is very nearly upon us, we’re celebrating the forthcoming season of Scottish lunchtime theatre phenomenon - A Play, A Pie, and A Pint . Founded by the hugely missed David MacLennan
Send us Fan Mail We’re celebrating the wonder of writer, artist, Glasgow icon and cultural polymath Alasdair Gray - not for the first time, I grant you… The annual Gray Day takes place at Glasgow’s Oran Mor on February 2
Send us Fan Mail My guest in this episode is an award-winning, best-selling writer and style icon - look, I’m just stating the facts here - whose terrific work includes crime fiction, comic books, theatre shows, and hist
Send us Fan Mail I’m delighted to be joined by one of our best-loved, and most successful writers, who’s sold over 30 million copies of his best-selling Rebus novels - not to mention theatre, TV and radio spin-offs, all
Send us Fan Mail My special guest on this episode is a woman - an icon - whose brilliant debut album sounded like nothing else when it hurtled into our musical landscape 35 years ago - and there really is still nothing l
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm joined by an actor, writer, comedian and TV star, thanks to roles in Look Around You ; Fags, Mags & Bags ; Dept Q ; I Swear ; the new Irn Bru advert - and of course, Still Game ... H
Send us Fan Mail In this episode - recorded live at the wonderful Stand in Glasgow - I’m joined by a legendary musician, singer and songwriter who’s been associated with so many bands and artists that if I listed them al
Send us Fan Mail This episode was recorded live at Glasgow’s Civic House a few weeks back, as part of the brilliant Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival … I was joined by three of Scotland’s most vital songwriters and mu
Send us Fan Mail This week I'm hearing from two terrific writers whose latest books are perfect for cosy reading over the next few weeks - and beyond... Jenny Colgan is a best-selling author. whose latest - The Secret Ch
Send us Fan Mail In this episode I’m delighted to be joined by actor, artist, comedian and Still Game favourite Gavin Mitchell who - among other things - is known and loved as Boabby the Barman… His work includes early r
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I’m joined by the brilliant poet Hollie McNish , whose latest collection, Virgin , is out this week. We caught up last night in her dressing room, ahead of a sold-out gig at Glasgow’s Or
Send us Fan Mail While I’ve got your ear, just a quick reminder that on the afternoon of Thursday the 9th of October I’ll be in conversation with writer and legend Denise Mina - that’s at The Stand in Glasgow, it’s at ha
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