The nation’s favourite comedians and entertainers take us on a trip down memory lane; exploring their formative years in the land that made them. Jane McCarry, Des Clark, Fred MacAulay, Julia Sutherland and Brian Taylor, amongst others, remember School Days. Whilst Martel Maxwell, Raymond Mearns, Janey Godley and TJ Singh, amongst others, remember teenage fashions. Sharing the highs and lows of Scottish teachers, Burns recitals, (long) coach trips & bad behaviour. The unique phenomenon of Scottish country dancing is examined, whilst asking the important question: whatever happened to PE? And Sharing the pleasure (and occasional horrendous pain) of hand-me-downs! As well as the joys of dressing up, finding rebel styles and celebrating Scotland’s finest fabrics. Our comedians also deal with the often-overlooked phenomenon of ‘Up Kilting’ and how men have learnt to live with it.
Some of Scotland's favourite comedians take a trip down memory lane. In this episode, they remember journeys into the great outdoors and recall their first loves. Sharing the highs and lows of Scottish teachers, Burns recitals, (long) coach trips & bad behaviour. The unique phenomenon of Scottish country dancing is examined, whilst asking the important question: whatever happened to PE? And Sharing the pleasure (and occasional horrendous pain) of hand-me-downs! As well as the joys of dressing up, finding rebel styles and celebrating Scotland’s finest fabrics. Our comedians also deal with the often-overlooked phenomenon of ‘Up Kilting’ and how men have learnt to live with it.
Some of Scotland's favourite comedians take a trip down memory lane. In this episode, they remember family life and trips to the movies.
Some of Scotland's favourite comedians and entertainers take us on a trip down memory lane; exploring their formative years in the land that made them. Chris Forbes, Martel Maxwell, Leo Kearse, Zara Janjua and Bruce Fummey, amongst others, remember their First Jobs. Whilst Grado, Fern Brady, Bruce Devlin and Jane McCarry, amongst others, remember how and where to have a Party. Work! Sharing the highs and lows of getting hired, learning the ropes, how to deal with the boss and the range of jobs on offer depending where you live in Scotland. The phenomenon of avoiding, accepting or dealing with the sack is examined, whilst thanking previous jobs and employers for some valuable experiences. Party! Sharing the fun and frolics of house parties, hitting the town, how to approach toilet banter and Scotland’s response to international dance crazes. Plus the perils and pitfalls of the end of the party and successfully navigating that tricky journey home.