Podcasts by Great Scot!
Janice Forsyth gets up close and personal with some of the most famous Scots on the planet. Musicians, comedians, movie stars, scientists and sporting legends - all household names who have made their mark across the globe.
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Nicola Benedetti from 2020-10-11T23:01
I first met Nicky Benedetti in 2003 when she was 16 years old and had just won the BBC Young Musician of the Year Award, the first Scot to do so. I was struck by how mature she seemed f...
ListenProfessor Dame Sue Black from 2020-09-27T23:01
As one of the world’s leading anatomists and forensic anthropologists, Professor Dame Sue Black has spent much of her working life dealing with death and its aftermath - in war zones, i...
ListenAlan Cumming from 2020-09-20T23:01
I’m so glad that Alan Cumming and I were able to meet face to face in Glasgow for our 'Great Scot!' chat in those heady pre-Covid days at the end of last year. I’ve known Alan since he ...
ListenBilly Connolly from 2020-09-13T23:01:55
What can I say about Billy Connolly? He’s a global star, one of the most influential comedians of all time, an actor, musician, artist, writer and adventurer. Think of Billy and you smi...
ListenJames McAvoy from 2020-09-06T23:04:45
I’m thrilled that my guest for Episode 2 of 'Great Scot!' is one of my all-time favourite actors – a star of stage and screen who just happens to be a fellow Glaswegian, James McAvoy. H...
ListenAnnie Lennox from 2020-08-30T23:01:53
I'm delighted to launch the 'Great Scot!' podcast series with the wonderful Annie Lennox - music superstar and celebrated humanitarian and activist. Named as one of the 100 Greatest Sin...
ListenTRAILER: Great Scot! from 2020-08-24T15:28:58
Hello! Janice Forsyth here. I'm thrilled to be hosting 'Great Scot!' - a brand new podcast series from The Big Light. Each week, I'll be speaking to a Scot who has really made an impact...
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