Posts by Kenny Smith
The Tron unveils its programme for spring-summer
Glasgow’s Tron Theatre has announced a busy new season of work for spring-summer 2022. Their first live performances at the end of 2021 were well received, with audience confidence relatively high and superb feedback from people visiting the building about how safe and comfortable they felt. They will be presenting four new Tron Theatre Company…
Read More10 world records that Scotland holds
For a small nation, Scotland has made its mark on the world. Not only have we given the world television, telephones, tarmac, the bicycle, the electric toaster and a host of other every day essentials, Scotland has several other claims to fame. Some are wanted, others not so much, as we look at 10 Scottish…
Read MoreRambling with Iain Robertson in our latest podcast
Scottish Field’s podcast returns for its first episode of 2022 – and we’re rambling on! This week, we’re joined by actor Iain Robertson, who played Lex in cult Glasgow gang film, Small Faces, played Gash in Rab C. Nesbitt, and is currently Stevie O’Hara in River City. Last year, you may have seen two episodes…
Read MoreA filling vegan moussaka to warm you up
Today we present out final Veganuary recipe from BOSH!, with a filling moussaka. This recipe is courtesy of four-time Sunday Times bestselling authors and co-creators of BOSH!, Henry Firth and Ian Theasby, who have sold more than one million copies of their plant-based cookbooks. Since they launched the BOSH! platform over five years ago, they…
Read MoreEden Nil launches two alcohol-free expressions
Award-winning St Andrews distillers Eden Mill have crafted two alcohol-free expressions available in convenient, ready-to-drink cans as part of their Eden Nil range. Available in Eden Love and Rose Lemonade and Eden Original with Indian Tonic, each can is bursting with flavour and perfect for a night in with friends. Whether you’re avoiding alcohol or…
Read MoreShow must go on with Scottish Ballet and The Nutcracker
Family favourite The Nutcracker is returning to the stage this month as Scottish Ballet gets the show back on the road. Originally scheduled for 2020, The Nutcracker made its long-awaited return to Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre on December 1 2021, but the rise of the Omicron Coronavirus variant meant that Scottish Government-imposed restrictions on indoor venues…
Read MoreThe Glendronach unveils its £20,000 50-year-old expression
The GlenDronach has today revealed the limited release of its first-ever 50 Year Old Single Malt; the Highland Distillery’s oldest and rarest whisky to date. Distilled in 1971, this expression represents a milestone in the near two-hundred-year history of The GlenDronach Distillery. The GlenDronach Aged 50 Years has quietly slumbered over five long decades in…
Read MoreLife, death, art and revolution at the Stuart Court
Palaces of Revolution is far more than just a history book. Based on some 20 years of research and written by ‘one of the best archaeological historians alive’ according to A N Wilson, Palaces of Revolution, Life, Death & Art at the Stuart Court recounts the thrilling history of the troubled and turbulent Stuart dynasty…
Read MoreA special Burns Night celebration awaits with Dewar’s
A special Burns Night celebration is being held at a Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery this Friday. This year, they have partnered up with Ballintaggart on a special Burns Night supper on Friday, January 21, where theyw ill be hosting an one-of-a-kind evening with a four course tasting menu including Aberfeldy 12 glazed carrots, fresh mussels, truffle…
Read MoreBig Burns Supper adds more acts to this year’s event
Big Burns Supper is excited to announce its first-time collaboration with arts, cultural and social entrepreneurial organisation BE United. It is part of this year’s Eddi Reader’s Big Burns Supper, as it continues to bring diversity to the Burns Night stage. Taking place online on January 25, Reader’s Big Burns Supper lineup will include BE…
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