John Barrowman returns to I’m a Celebrity with sprained ankle 02 Dec 2018 22:05 Living by the Sword John Barrowman has returned to the I’m A Celebrity jungle after being rushed to hospital with a sprained left ankle.
John Barrowman removed from I’m a Celebrity after accident 02 Dec 2018 22:05 Living by the Sword John Barrowman, who had been starring in reality TV show I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, has suffered an accident in the campsite.
‘Date rape song’ Baby It’s Cold Outside banned 02 Dec 2018 19:58 Living by the Sword A US radio station has banned ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ because it claims that the song promotes date rape.
Scottish stand-up Kevin Bridges considered walking away from comedy 02 Dec 2018 11:08 Living by the Sword Scottish stand-up comedian Kevin Bridges considered quitting the industry in 2016, the 32-year-old has revealed.
Susan Boyle and Annie Lennox elevated to Hall of Fame at Scottish Music Awards 02 Dec 2018 01:00 Living by the Sword Annie Lennox, Mark Knopfler and Susan Boyle were among the acts honoured as a host of big names flocked to Glasgow for the 20th annual Scottish Music Awards last night.
Review: Citroën C5 Aircross’ 01 Dec 2018 23:41 Living by the Sword Momentous things were happening in Morocco. President Macron of France was in Tangiers to inaugurate Africa’s first high speed train. French companies built the € 2.1 billion coastal line to Casablanca and France loaned much of the money.
Music review: Frankie Valli, Hydro, Glasgow 01 Dec 2018 07:00 Living by the Sword FRANKIE Valli has long been plagued by accusations that he mimes in concert. After spending two hours in his company, sitting in a row not far from the stage, it certainly appeared to me to be the case.
Music review: The SCO & Laurence Equilbey, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh 01 Dec 2018 07:00 Living by the Sword THERE were magic moments aplenty in the SCO’s Mendelssohn double-bill, but these were all too fleeting in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It was an interesting exercise to combine the Overture with the Incidental Music...
Andy Gray to return to Edinburgh King’s panto in 2019 01 Dec 2018 07:00 Living by the Sword ROLL up, roll up, for the greatest pantomime on Earth and the return of King’s Theatre panto legend Andy Gray.Yes if you go down to The King’s next Christmas, you’re in for a big surprise.
Billy Connolly reveals where in Scotland he wants to die 01 Dec 2018 06:00 Living by the Sword Sir Billy Connolly has said he would like to die in his native Scotland by the shores of Loch Lomond.
Billy Connolly: ‘I want to die at Loch Lomond’ 01 Dec 2018 06:00 Living by the Sword Sir Billy Connolly has said he would like to die in his native Scotland by the shores of Loch Lomond.
Music interview: Moshen Amini on performing with Talisk and Ímar and the importance of the Scots Trad Music Awards 30 Nov 2018 17:42 Living by the Sword Mohsen Amini is no stranger to music award ceremonies. At 25, the Glasgow-based concertina virtuoso, who plays in the trio Talisk and the quintet Ímar, has a sizeable clutch of folk gongs to his credit.
Isle of Lewis prepares mass commemoration for people of Iolaire 30 Nov 2018 16:47 Living by the Sword There will be no fireworks in Stornoway on Lewis this Hogmanay with the celebration of the new year to be more muted this time round.
Richard Madden: ‘Being bullied at Scottish school f***** me up’ 30 Nov 2018 16:19 Living by the Sword Richard Madden has said being bullied at school “f*****” him up and continues to be a “hangover” in his life today.
Music review: BBC SSO & John Wilson, City Halls, Glasgow 30 Nov 2018 13:05 Living by the Sword YOU’VE got to admire the sheer chutzpah of conductor John Wilson and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra – not to mention their apparently unflagging energy and stamina. Just one of Respighi’s Roman Trilogy usually provides more than enough Technicolor excess for a single concert.