Aye Scott, so was the actor who played Johnny when he was younger - would like to see him getting some of the plaudits too - he was also magic.
Aye Scott, so was the actor who played Johnny when he was younger - would like to see him getting some of the plaudits too - he was also magic.
So delighted the brilliant Robert Aramayo won Best Actor at the Batfta awards for playing Touretteβs campaigner and all round legend Johnny Davidson in I Swear. Great to see a working class actor get the recognition he deserves - a rare thing these days.
On at the @glasgowfilmtheatre.bsky.social this Thursday @ruthwatson.bsky.social Will never ever ever forget that night we saw him in The Garage
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Poster for the screening
Cine DialΓ³gico - a film about building solidarities across borders - Free screening (and reception) at Glasgow University - 5.30pm - 8pm, Thursday 5 March. All welcome! Come along, pass it on! @uofgarc.bsky.social @nuriaarauna.bsky.social
thi wurd, the Writer/The Reader, Glasgow, Sat 28 Feb, 11amβ3pm, Β£45
'The Writer/The Reader'. Two weeks to go. Sat 28 Feb 11am-3pm in Glasgow. Don't miss it. Full details here: www.thi-wurd.com/writer-reade...
He's lived in Spain for ages.
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Jimmy McIroy
So great to see Jimmy McIlroy at the Winter Olympics. Canβt wait to see the mighty Chas Michael Michaels #BladesofGlory
Happy birthday, Gusto!
They did a bad bad thing. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QrL...
Spot on - cheers for sharing, Dani.
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This session takes place next week. Create some new writing with us. And it's only a fiver! Book your place here: www.thi-wurd.com/thi-wurd-hou...
Hats off to whoever picked this vital and relevant film for @glasgowfilmfest.bsky.social
Free showing 10.30am Thursday 4 March
I've just bought that many tickets, I'll no be eating for the next month - but it will be worth it. What a magic selection of films this year - cannot wait.
I have a new story on BBC Radio 4 - Friday 23 Jan - and then on catchup
Elevator pitch - a comedy about love, entropy and a ceremonial badger
Iβd love for you to give it a listen www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
With facts like this, this guy's worth a follow π
Everybody to Kenmure Street! Serpico! No! Biopics of Kafka and Leonora Carrington! - this year's GFF is going to be a stoater - can't wait!
Introducing The Agnes Owens Archive (AOA). Housed within @agrayarchive.bsky.social it is the first standalone satellite archive βilluminating the creative network around Gray while restoring Owens to her rightful literary position. Posts to follow will celebrate her life and legacy.
thi wurd hour: Improvising New Writing. Online. Monday 2nd Feb 2026, 7-8pm (GMT). All writers welcome. Read about it here: www.thi-wurd.com/thi-wurd-hou...
A writing class for a fiver from the mighty @thiwurd.bsky.social Bring it on
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Brilliant, Dani. Great tribute to an outstanding writer. Letβs hope the centenary celebrations bring Agnes Owens to a much wider audience. A Working Mother is a work of art.
Brilliant feature on the impact of The Kitchen. Worth listening to just to hear Steve Reich rehearsing Music for 18 Musicians. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
π΄ Farmed salmon were treated with a lot more drugs than the industry said, leading campaigners to question the credibility of the salmon farming industry. Read our latest investigation: https://bit.ly/4bt4mLq
Richard Dadd exhibition too - another fine painter!
An interesting book to discuss at this moment in time, if youβd like to come to a BBC Radio 4 recording of Bookclub for Sarah Bernsteinβs 2023 novel on Jan 26 at 6.15pm in Glasgow, please message me and I can put you on the list, places are still available and this is, as ever, a free literary event