Glasgow
Calling Home: Holly Mathieson in Glasgow/Nova Scotia
Holly Mathieson is based in Glasgow but for the past two and a half years she has been commuting to Halifax, Nova Scotia to act as the Music Director of Symphony Nova Scotia, one of Canada's top pro… Audio
Ian Rankin’s latest work of tartan noir completes the unfinished novel of another Scottish crime writer
Ian Rankin, the creator of Inspector Rebus, talks live from Edinburgh with New Zealand crime writer Vanda Symon at Word Christchurch 2021. Audio
COP26: International banks pledge more than $100 trillion to green projects
It was "finance day" at the COP26 climate summit which saw a group of huge international banks pledge to use their more than $100 trillion asset base to fund green projects. Audio
Australia: PM's text tension, and COP26 contribution
Australia correspondent Annika Smethurst joins Kathryn to detail the extraordinary exchanges at COP26 between the French president Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Audio
Pacific negotiators united and ready to rumble in Glasgow
Despite a diminished presence at the COP26 in Glasgow Pacific countries are presenting a united and coordinated front. Audio
UK correspondent Hugo Gye
UK correspondent Hugo Gye looks at the job ahead of Chancellor Rishi Sunak in today's budget as the country emerges from the pandemic, the illness that's forced the Queen out of attending COP26 in… Audio
Overseas Correspondent - Scotland
Andrew Learmonth from Scotland's National Newspaper joins us once again from Glasgow. Audio
Hobbit star's Scottish road trip with a difference
Graham McTavish is known for portraying Dwalin the dwarf in the Hobbit, but his latest project Clanlands has seen him team up with fellow Outlander star Sam Heughan to document the people, places and… Video, Audio
Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges pays us a visit
Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges is well-known from TV show Would I Lie to You? and his stand-up appearances on Live at the Apollo. Audio
Jimmy Barnes: working class boy
Kim Hill talks to Scottish-born Australian rock singer Jimmy Barnes, whose career with the band Cold Chisel and as a solo artist has made him one of the most popular and best-selling Australian… Audio
Kevin Williamson, Craig Lithgow and Dan Willson: tartan ties
Kevin Williamson is a poet, author, publisher and activist, who performs his work with musician Craig Lithgow. Singer-songwriter Dan Willson records and performs as Withered Hand. All three… Audio
Chvrches
Ahead of their appearance at St Jerome's Laneway Festival 2016, Chvrches' Martin Doherty explains how he's weighed in behind his bandmate, Lauren Mayberry, who has been the target of social media… Audio
Francis Gallop
Francis Gallop is a designer and occasional writer and director based in Edinburgh - though right now, he's working with design students at Toi Whakaari NZ Drama school on a film-based project. He's a… Audio
Mogwai - 20 years of glorious noise
For two decades Glaswegian band Mogwai has consistently redefined the loud-quiet-loud conventions of post-rock. Known for their fearsome - and at times uncomfortably loud - shows, they're in New… Audio
New music with Grant Smithies
Music today from the much loved indie pop band from Glasgow - Belle & Sebastian, and from Dunedin tracks from Ha The Unclear. Audio
Access All Areas: Martyn Bennett
The late Scottish musician Martyn Bennett was a formidable piper, DJ, producer and live performer who passed away (aged 33) in 2005. In January, the Celtic Connections Festival in Glasgow marked the… Audio
Six people dead in Glasgow after being hit by rubbish truck
Six people are dead and eight others seriously injured after an out-of-control rubbish truck careered down a crowded street in the heart of Glasgow. Audio
Optimo
JD Twitch and JG Wilkes of long running Glasgow DJ duo Optimo talk with Simon Wallace ahead of their debut New Zealand performance. Audio
Insight for 13 July 2014 - Commonwealth Games 2014
Alex Coogan-Reeves considers whether the Commonwealth Games is still viable in a crowded sporting marketplace Audio