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A Podcast by Jim & Pat Byrne about everything related to Glasgow West End. Interviews, what's on, reviews, guests and anything else you can think of.
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Thursday Sep 13, 2018
Thursday Sep 13, 2018
Luca is in his second year of a Jazz degree at the Guildhall School of Music in London. He is just back from San Francisco and has performed at Ronnie Scott’s in London and at the Dunoon Jazz Festival.
All that study and live work has clearly payed off - as he recently won the Rising Star award - at the Scottish jazz awards 2018.
Luca is the talented grandson of your favourite tv antique’s expert, Anita Manning.
Links
Twitter: @glasgowswestend
Music by Jim Byrne
Wednesday Sep 12, 2018
Wednesday Sep 12, 2018
What Pat's been up to: Glasgow's Underground, Yvonne Lyon gig, Doors Open Days, Autumn Poems, Jazz singer Luca Manning, Bathing Bells Photo Exhibition and more.
Jim & Pat's Glasgow West End Chat - Episode 42
Links
Twitter: @glasgowswestend
Music by Jim Byrne
Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
What Pat's been up to: New specs, Lauren from Canada, Princes Square, Little Italy, The Big Feed, The McIlvanney Prize 2018 and lots more.
Jim & Pat's Glasgow West End Chat - Episode 41
Twitter @glasgowswestend
Music by Jim Byrne
Saturday Sep 01, 2018
Saturday Sep 01, 2018
Theresa Talbot - the writer and broadcaster with BBC Radio Scotland chats with Pat. Hear about her new book, her wedding and her interview with Graham Norton.
Jim & Pat's Glasgow West End Chat - Episode 40
In this episode Pat chats with Theresa Talbot. Theresa is a self-employer writer and broadcaster with BBC Radio Scotland. There’s a good chance you know Theresa’s voice from the news and the traffic and travel reports.
Among many other things they talk about Theresa's up coming Wedding (in Italy no less), the interview she will be doing with Graham Norton and her new book, called 'Keep Her Silent'. Keep Her Silent is set in Glasgow and features investigative journalist Oonagh O’Neil.
Twitter: @glasgowswestend
Music by Jim Byrne
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
What Pat's been up to: Fascinating West End facts, Publishing Scotland Showcase, Mother India deals, Thistle Gallery and the Glasgow Youth Film Festival.
Jim & Pat's Glasgow West End Chat - Episode 39
All of the above plus Basia Palka, the new musical instrument library in Govanhill and gigs by Lyonne Lyon, Eilidh Patterson and your Podcast host Jim Byne.
Links
Music by Jim Byrne
Twitter: @glasgowswestend
Wednesday Aug 22, 2018
Wednesday Aug 22, 2018
What's Pat been up to: Remembering the black pudding at Ubiquitous Chip, the Mary Barbour statue, Westender Charles Rennie Mackintosh and meeting author Theresa Talbot.
Jim & Pat's Glasgow West End Chat - Episode 38
Links
Music by Jim Byrne
Twitter: @glasgowswestend
Friday Aug 17, 2018
Friday Aug 17, 2018
In this episode I speak to Gordon Ross. Gordon runs the successful video blog, IndieCar Gordon Ross; where he talks about and analyses all things related to Scottish independence.
You don’t need to be an independence supporter to enjoy this episode, the focus is on discovering the twists and turns in his life that led him to do what he is doing today. It’s a fascinating tale.
Jim & Pat’s Glasgow West End Chat – Episode 37
Links
Twitter: @glasgowswestend
Music by Jim Byrne
Tuesday Aug 14, 2018
Tuesday Aug 14, 2018
What's Pat been up to: getting het up about the George Square proposals, watching BMX biking at Knightswood and interviewing Jazz singer Luca Manning for the Podcast (you might know his granny, Anita Manning)
Jim & Pat's Glasgow West End Chat - Episode 36
Also chatting about The World Pipe Band Championships, Glasgow Open Doors Days and the start of the Play Pie & Pint season at Oran Mor.
Links
Twitter: @glasgowswestend
Music by Jim Byrne
Thursday Aug 09, 2018
Thursday Aug 09, 2018
What's Pat been up to: Talking about going 'doon the water' on the Waverly, European Championships Glasgow 2018 and asking the question, how will Pat get to her writing class?
Includes our latest fascinating West End fact and our favourite West End places. And just to give you a laugh, I create my own musical introduction for the West End fact section.
Jim & Pat's West End Chat - Episode 35
Twitter: @glasgowswestend
Music by Jim Byrne
Saturday Aug 04, 2018
Saturday Aug 04, 2018
Pat chats with Greg Hemphill, actor, writer and comedian. With Ford Kiernan, Greg co-wrote (and acts in) the hit TV show Still Game and is about to record the ninth and final series of the show.
Jim & Pat's Glasgow West End Chat - Episode 34
Greg talks about Still Game, the joy of playing to hundreds of thousands of people at Glasgow’s SSE Hydro and about what lies ahead for himself and writing partner Ford Kiernan.
And to prove the West End of Glasgow is like a small village - where everyone knows everyone else - he bumps in to Ford just before the start of the interview.
Links
Twitter @glasgowswestend
Music by Jim Byrne