FILM & TV

Big Banana Feet. Credit: BFI

Big Banana Feet: Lost Billy Connolly film comes to cinemas after being found on eBay

Nearly 50 years ago, Billy Connolly was in Northern Ireland filming Big Banana Feet.  The edgy fly-on-the-wall documentary followed the comedian around the country’s volatile...
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BBC announces two new series of hit drama Shetland

The BBC has announced two new series of the hit drama show, Shetland, have been commissioned. Filming for the ninth series will begin this month...
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Harry Potter: Movie fans gather at Edinburgh Castle for film screening

Around 8,500 Harry Potter fans are expected to gather at Edinburgh Castle this summer to watch an outdoor screening of the first Harry Potter movie...
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BBC ALBA: Gaelic drama series set to hit international screens

BBC ALBA has commissioned a brand-new crime thriller which will be the biggest Gaelic drama series in the channel’s history - with an estimated budget...
Martin Compston. Credit: Amazon.

Martin Compston to star in new drama shot in Glasgow

Scottish actor Martin Compston is set to star alongside James Cosmo in a new TV drama which will be entirely shot in Glasgow. Three-part psychological...
Richard Rankin as John Rebus. Credit: Mark Mainz/Eleventh Hour Films

Ian Rankin: John Rebus returns for new BBC TV series

He is one of Scotland's most beloved literary characters, and now Inspector Rebus will return to our screens this year after the BBC announced a...


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