Fred MacAulay is to tour stand-up show Good Evening! around Scotland in the autumn of 2026. The news follows on from him ...

Comedian Daniel Downie, creator of the acclaimed ‘Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh’ and ‘Mountebank History of Scotland’ series brings his show ‘Hour of Scotland’ to Monkey Barrel Comedy this ...

Tributes have been paid to “giant of Scottish entertainment” Stanley Baxter who has died at the age of 99. His friend and ...

The High Life, a musical adaptation of the cult BBC comedy series, features a reunion of original cast members Alan Cumming, ...

If citizenship of a country depended on cultural endeavours, then Kieran Hodgson’s Scottishness ought never to have been in doubt. Already an Edinburgh Fringe stalwart, Hodgson is a purveyor of ...

HE directed every episode of comedy smash Still Game and was thought of as the silent star of the show by its two leading men. Now telly director Michael Hines has confessed he’s desperate to bring ...

Farewell Stanley Baxter, a formidable comedian, whose career spanned decades (“He was a much-loved star of many parts and faces but also a man always afraid of failure”, The Herald, December 13).

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BIG FAT QUIZ OF THE YEAR 2025: Question master Jimmy Carr is joined by Jonathan Ross, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Nick Mohammed, Roisin Conaty and Lou Sanders, as they battle it out to see who ...

BBC Scotland has named program maker, commissioner and award-winning broadcaster Steve Carson (pictured) as its new director, replacing Donalda MacKinnon, who steps down later this year. Carson is ...

EDINBURGH—As new Covid infections picked up pace this month, Scotland’s leader Nicola Sturgeon stepped up to her podium at the country’s Parliament to announce another nationwide lockdown. “I been ...