Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Radio Projects”
The Funny Life Of…honest and unique Interviews with Scotland’s best talentContinuing the success of Dabster’s “Funny…” series for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio Scotland, this series has given us the opportunity to give off-stage voices to some of the most interesting comedic talent in the country. Written and presented …
The Mystical MuttThe success story of two Scottish AuthorsWith his higgledy-piggledy tower of of toast and his magic that doesn’t always work, Badger the Mystical Mutt is the star of the hugely successful series of children’s books by new authors Lyn McNicol and Laura Jackson. With backgrounds in PR and …
It’s Funny and It’s TrueLaughing at the things you’re not supposed toComedy is at its most powerful when it takes on our darkest fears, our hardest times, and transforms them into laughter. Julia Sutherland looks into the corners of fellow stand up comedians’ lives – performers who have chosen to …
STOP THE PRESSThe quiz show where the points really matterIn a world full of formats and panel shows chasing the ever-elusive magic – we thought the audience might want in on the action. Stop the Press, hosted by Grant Stott, is a good old fashioned quiz show. One that you …
Fred at the StandAt home, on the stage at the StandFred MacAulay has always been at his very best on stage, and that’s where this returning BBC Radio 4 series brings him back to. There are no gimmicks, tricks or formats – no phone ins or talking points, just one …
Susan Calman: The Comedy of Country”I’d rather have a bottle in front of me, than have to have a frontal lobotomy”Susan Calman is an actor, comedian, presenter and lifelong country music fan. Who better to go through the BBC Radio 2 record library to find the some of the best …
Terry Alderton’s All Crazy NowJust ChaosThe prolific, uncensored and self-assured Terry Alderton embarks on a four part series where he plays every character and sings every crazy song. ‘Terry Alderton’s All Crazy Now’ is not so much a radio show, but a piece of evidence against him, or possibly cathartic …
The John Moloney ShowThe Godfather of British StandupDeliberate, weighted and poised. The three words that come closest to describing the flawless culmination of twenty years on the stand up circuit. John Moloney perhaps isn’t so much the godfather of observational comedy, more its zenith; its nirvana in a suit. Dabster …
A Funny Kind Of WorldAre you sure you can say that?Continuing our highly successful ‘Funny Kind of..’ series, this run of four programmes for BBC Radio Scotland examines the fine line between comedy and offence. Is it OK to “do the accent”? Can we talk about religion critically or even …
Jail MatesA comedy of correspondenceMeet recently divorced Jenny and recently imprisoned Gerry. Bored of her new single life and in a search for excitement, Jenny has registered with a website called Jailmates.com and begun corresponding with prison inmate Gerry, a fellow Glaswegian from the other side of town. Through a …
