Scottish actor with a broad filmography and TV work
Claudia Winkleman has announced she is stepping back from The Claudia Winkleman Show after seven episodes. She says she was too nervous to enjoy the conversations, while the BBC confirms the decision does not affect her other projects. The development follows mixed reviews and ratings for the strand.
The UK tour of Trainspotting The Musical has been cancelled due to lower-than-expected ticket sales, following a poorly received West End debut. The show, written by Irvine Welsh, had planned visits to Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh among other cities. The West End run continues until September 5.
Oasis has released teaser videos fueling speculation about a Scotland-based, five-night run at Celtic Park next May. The clues include chip shop posters, Irn-Bru branding, and a Maryhill-born actor in a video, with coordinates pointing to Glasgow. Previous reunion shows included Murrayfield and extensive touring across 14 countries.
Oasis has revealed a 2027 tour spanning the UK, Europe and the US, with 11 Manchester shows, five Celtic Park dates in Glasgow, and four at Knebworth. Richard Ashcroft will headline all dates. The tour follows their 2025 reunion and weeks of teaser posts and a drone reveal in Manchester.
BAFTA Scotland has announced seven nominations for the film I Swear, including three best film actor nods, as John Davidson attends in a relaxed space after the February controversy. The ceremony is set for 15 November in Glasgow, with Edith Bowman hosting.