This is essential listening for anyone interested in #Rwanda . It also includes the amazing story I passed on from 2020 about Claude and Claudette. SCIAF 🧡 martin geissler bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…

Not sure I’ve ever seen such a gripping documentary. The desensitisng brutality of war seen through incredible footage, shot by the soldiers themselves.
Careful, mind. It’s extraordinarily graphic.
bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

What a fantastic evening #mastermind to raise cash for #Playlistforlife with Sally Magnusson Val McDermid martin geissler Paul English JJ Chalmers

Horses fighting feral pigs in the hills above Loch Ness?? The highlands are wild!!
Great stuff from farmer Catherine just now on #bbcgms

In Dundee this evening and the box office are concerned that a percentage of the audience will get something they weren’t expecting ….

Annual reminder that Neil Paterson, Dundee United’s last amateur captain, won the 1959 Adapted Screenplay Oscar for Room At The Top over Ben-Hur and Some Like It Hot. He stayed in Scotland, was told in a dawn phone call and didn’t mention it to his family at breakfast #oscar

This is such a tragedy. Nick was the best of us. Better than anyone at everything. A brilliant presenter, reporter, cameraman, author, singer, pianist and so much more.
And all of that without an ounce of arrogance. Warm, witty, clever and kind. Loved by everyone who met him.

Run off to London. Birthday trip.
3 nights: 3 gigs, 1 play.
See you on Sunday!

Thanks Danny. Helpful.

The SNP will vote for Labour’s amendment in the Gaza ceasefire vote tonight Stephen Flynn MP has told me on #drivetime .

Looking forward to this week’s recording when we’ll be joined by Hearts supporter and host of BBC Radio Scotland Drivetime show martin geissler 🇱🇻

How about that, specs and drugs and sausage rolls.

This is why we make this podcast!

The Sunday Show’s on the telly a bit later this morning. We’re on BBC1 (and Radio Scotland and BBCSounds) at 11am, when my guest is Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar. Join us then.

Going in to chat to martin geissler on BBC Radio Scotland shortly to talk about what SCIAF 🧡 is doing in #Rwanda and how to get involved.

Scotland’s new Health Sec on #bbcsundayshow with me tomorrow morning - join us from 10 on BBC1 and BBC Radio Scotland