Secret Scots
A collections of comedians who can claim Scottish ancestry through family ties to the homeland including Ian Hislop, Arabella Weir and Miriam Margolyes.
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Stark Talk – Miriam Margolyes
The legendary actress joins Edi Stark to discuss her performing career and to remember a childhood spent in the shadow of her Glaswegian father.
Duration: 28:00
Janice Forsyth Show – Hugh Laurie
The House actor in conversation with Janice Forsyth back in 1996, discussing family ties, favourite music and his debut novel The Gunseller.
Duration: 19:43
MacAulay & Co – Danny Wallace
The Humourist and broadcaster joins Susan Calman and co-host Anna Jones to discuss the publication of his book More Awkward Situations for Men and his Dundonian past.
Duration: 10:13
Kennedy In Conversation – Ian Hislop
The satirist sits down with former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy to discuss his comedy career and remember a youth wrapped in tartan.
Duration: 30:37
The Usual Suspects – Rory Bremner
Britain’s best known political impressionist sits down with Brian Morton in 1999 to discuss how the newly elected Labour government would shape his comic output.
Duration: 53:38
Laughed Off The Page – Neil Innes
The former member of the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band and the writer of many of Monty Python’s funniest songs sits down with Janice Forsyth.
Duration: 29:28
Laughed Off The Page – Pete Sinclair
The Edinburgh born comedy writer chats to Lynn Ferguson about his upbringing and writing Lead balloon with Jack Dee.
Duration: 26:56
Stark Talk – Graeme Garden
The former Goodie sits down with Edi Strak to look back on his Scottish upbringing, his medical career and how to do the funky gibbon!
Duration: 28:37
Janice Forsyth – Phil Nichol
The Canadian comic drops in on Janice Forsyth’s Saturday morning Show to discuss his passion for the Edinburgh Festival and to discuss his Scottish born-again Christian parents.
Duration: 19:47
Laughed Off The Page – Arabella Weir
The comedy writer and performer joins Janice Forsyth to discuss her work and her Scottish parents.
Duration: 24:05
Janice Forsyth Show – John Barrowman
The Glasgow born entertainer discusses his stellar career and why he had to wear a kilt on his prom night.
Duration: 20:28
Movie Café – Mike Myers
The Canadian actor joins Janice Forsyth to discuss the third instalment of the Shrek series and to explain exactly why he chose to make his lime green ogre a Scot.
Duration: 07:30
Comedy Café – Mitch Benn
The musical comedian joins Janice Forsyth to chat about life on the road with his comedy tour and why he loves dear old Auntie Beeb.
Duration: 15:12
Broadcast
- Sat 7 Jan 2012 00:45´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland