5 minutes with mental health blogger Mummy Jojo – Part 2
In 2016 we interviewed well-being and mental health blogger Mummy JoJo. In 2018, with a new podcast AND a book storming it’s way up the Amazon best-sellers charts, it seems this inspirational Edinburgh lady is unstoppable! We caught up with […]
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5 minutes with Tim Firth – Screenwriter and Songwriter
Tim Firth is a writer, producer and composer, famous for his TV work and captivating West End shows. His play Calendar Girls, adapted from his own film, was a huge hit with audiences across the UK during its 2008/09 tour, and in […]
5 minutes with Jonathan Scinto – Celebrity Chef
Chef Jonathan Scinto is a celebrity chef who owns a successful private parties and events business. He’s famous for being a hit on the FOX TV show MasterChef 6 and has since appeared on the live version of the TV Show “IronChef […]
5 minutes with International Keynote Speaker Gavin Oattes
With a background in primary school teaching and a successful career in stand-up comedy, Gavin is now regarded as one of the most talented speakers in the UK, regularly delivering keynote speeches at conferences and exhibitions around the world. In […]
5 minutes with Francis Macdonald – BAFTA-nominated composer and drummer with Teenage Fanclub
Drummer, composer, producer and manager of Scottish bands Camera Obscura and The Vaselines – Francis is a busy man. Last year he released his album ‘Music For String Quartet, Piano And Celeste’ described by Classic FM as “sublime, minimalist classical […]
Review: Kinky Boots
This week the hit Broadway musical Kinky Boots landed at the Edinburgh Playhouse. Based on the movie of the same name (and inspired by true events), the story follows the struggles of Charlie Price, a man struggling to carry on […]
5 minutes with Mark Puddle – Producer and Actor
Mark Puddle launched West End Stage in 2006, aiming to become the UK’s leading theatre summer school. His students take part in a week long course of drama, singing and dance classes led by West End stars. They finish by […]
Review: Let It Be Live UK
Last night was the opening of Let It Be at The Edinburgh Playhouse, a West End international hit show, which celebrates one of the world’s most iconic rock ‘n’ roll bands – The Beatles. I was excited to see this […]
5 minutes with Sarah from Borders and Bucket Lists travel blog
Sarah is a travel blogger, born and raised on the island of Oahu in Hawaii and founder of Borders and Bucket Lists. As a youngster she travelled all over the world with her family to places like Egypt, Italy, Australia, Russia, Japan, […]
5 minutes with Ben Schögler – Co-Founder of Skoogmusic
Dr. Ben Schögler is the Co-Founder of Skoogmusic. This rising British tech business is the proud parent of the ingenious Skoog, an electronic musical instrument design to be played by everyone, regardless of their skills, abilities or musical talents. Alongside […]
5 minutes with actor Charlie Quirke
Charlie Quirke is a professional actor, well known for playing Travis Stubbs in the ITV sitcom Birds of a Feather, (acting alongside his real-life mother Pauline Quirke)! This summer sees Charlie attending the Edinburgh Fringe to perform in the world premieres of plays Early Birds and Our Boys. Early Birds […]
5 minutes with Ian Cumming – Founder of Travel Massive
Ian Cumming is the founder of Travel Massive, a community that connects thousands of travel insiders to meet, learn and collaborate at free events all around the world. With a passion for travelling with purpose, Ian takes many an adventure […]
5 minutes with Emma Williams – Paula Pokrifki in An Officer and a Gentleman
Emma Williams is an actress working on the stage, screen, TV and radio. At the age of 18, she made her stage debut playing the role of Truly Scrumptious in the original cast of the West End production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The role […]
5 minutes with David Procter – Director of Photography
David Procter is an internationally acclaimed Director of Photography with production experience across Europe, Africa, the Americas and Asia. His body of work includes film, cinematic documentaries, commercials, music promos and most recently, a new Netflix Original series. Alongside commercials […]