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June Nelson

June Nelson

June Nelson lives in Kirkcudbright. Her husband Bryan is featured on this site also.

Grace Kane

Grace Kane

Grace was an Engineering student at the time but also sings her Burns favorite song.

Maureen Farrell

Maureen Farrell

Maureen Farrell
Les Byers

Les Byers

Les Byers
Joyce Offord

Joyce Offord

Joyce Offord
Joan McAlpine

Joan McAlpine

Joan is an SNP MSP for the South of Scotland

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John Ferguson

John Ferguson

Better know as 'Ginger' to his friends. We filmed him in The Globe Inn, Dumfries. 

Archie Kerr

Archie Kerr

Archie Kerr
Chick Duncan

Chick Duncan

Chick Duncan
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Gordon Robertson

Gordon Robertson

Gordon Robertson
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Claire Hastings

Claire Hastings

Claire graduated with Hons. Scottish Music (RSAMD). She is a music teacher in Dumfries and Galloway

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Patrick Tremble

Patrick Tremble

Patrick has worked at the Globe for many years maintaining the property. He has some interesting stories to tell.

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Nigel Taylor

Nigel Taylor

Nigel is a farm in Dumfries and Galloway. He breeds Highland cattle to a high standard.

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Frank Farrell

Frank Farrell

Frank Farrell
Meg Pollock

Meg Pollock

Meg suffers from ME and here she explains to us how it can affect individuals in different ways. There is no specific diagnosis or cure.

Bob Kerr

Bob Kerr

Bob lives in Lerwick in Shetland and is involved with many aspects of Island life. A good man to have about.

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Jim is a beef and sheep farmer in Dumfries and Galloway. He has also diversified into supplying wood for biomass boilers.

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Viking

Lerwick Shetland

Bryan Nelson

Bryan Nelson

Sadly Bryan passed away not long after we made this video at my studio. We made a follow up at his home as his health was rapidly fading. As you will see when you watch these videos this was a remarkable man.

Alex Perry

Alex Perry

Alex is a journalist and an author. Listen to this fascinating story about his ancestors. The Barclays!

Dame Barbara Kelly

Dame Barbara Kelly

Barbara has lived the whole of her life in Dumfries and Galloway. 

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Michael Britton

Michael Britton

Michael lives with the Camphill Community at Loch Arthur  Beeswing in Dumfries and Galloway

Ed Iglehart

Ed Iglehart

Ed lives Near Dalbeattie in Dumfries and Galloway. He is a retired artist famous for his glass blown toadstools.

Gavin Paul

Gavin Paul

Gavin is an actor. We recorded this interview during a break in his performance as Robert Burns at the Globe Inn Dumfries.

Eilidh MacIntyre

Eilidh MacIntyre

A young adventurous woman from the Highlands

Mairi Hedderwick

Mairi Hedderwick

Mairi is a famous writer of childrens books.

Ian Cochrane

Ian Cochrane

Ian started The Old Town Bookshop from scratch in Wigtown 14 years ago. See his story below. He is also a singer songwriter.

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Jamie
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Lauren
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Denise Zygadlo

Denise Zygadlo

Denise is an artist living in Dumfries and Galloway. Fabric is her medium. See the video below.

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Steve Dowling.

Steve Dowling.

Steve lives and works in Wigtownshire making his own design wood burning stoves

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Alan McKirdy

Alan McKirdy

Alan is a freelance writer with a passion for Geology and the Scottish Landscape

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Meg Pollock.

Meg Pollock.

Meg was filmed at Glencoe Visitor centre a few years ago. She has ME and wanted to raise more awareness of the condition and how it affects different people.

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Agnes

Agnes

Agnes at nearly 90 still farms her flock of sheep in Shetland

Steve Moore

Steve Moore

Steve lives near Dumfries and works a general handy man. 

Bea Last

Bea Last

Bea is an artist in Dumfries and Galloway. 

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roger.

roger.

Roger is a farmer in Dumfries and Galloway. He keeps sheep and beef cattle. 

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Neil

Neil

Neil was searching for himself at the time of this interview

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Barry
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Bryan

Bryan
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Joyce Howie

Joyce Howie

Joyce Howie
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Chik Duncan

Chik Duncan

Chik is a talented writer and performer. This film of Chik reciting Tam O'Shanter was recorded where better than Robert Burns' old haunt  The Globe Inn, Dumfries. He lives in Gatehouse of Fleet. You can view other videos of Chik on You Tube.

Eli May

Eli May

A dear old lady who looked after numerous stray cats for years in Dumfries

Dougie

Dougie

Famous singer songwriter

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Becky

Becky
Judy.

Judy.

RSPB warden on Shetland 

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Retired Schoolmaster in Dalbeattie. 

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Lives and works at Camphill community Loch Arthur Beeswing

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Works at Shetland Coastguard 

Holly Burns

Holly Burns

A young talented photographer from Newton stewart

Laura Hudson Mackay

Laura Hudson Mackay

A fellow photographer and friend living in Dumfries and Galloway. Check out 'Confluence The World' 

Allan Wright

Allan Wright

Allan is a professional photographer. Formerly lived in Castle Douglas. He has produced anumber of photographic books covering various parts of Scotland

Dave

Dave

David is a fellow photographer.

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Barbara Kelly

Barbara Kelly

Barbara Kelly
Stuart

Stuart

A poet, writer and performer in Scots and English

Laura Rimmer

Laura Rimmer

Laura describes herself as an Impoverished crone. Poetry (Ink, Sweat & Tears, Southlight, ARTEMIS, Reach). Editor. She is a writer and a poet of course.

Mark

Mark

Mark is a writer and a poet residing in Dumfries and Galloway

Angus Macmillan

Angus Macmillan

Angus is a writer and a poet. In this video he recites one of his own poems 'Wintering, Poll Madaidh ' in his own characteristic style of reading.

Katy

Katy

Katy is a writer and a poet in Dumfries and Galloway

Mary

Mary

Mary is a writer and a poet in Dumfries and Galloway

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Tom Pow

Tom Pow

Tom is a talented writer and poet living in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Iain
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Gordon

Gordon

Gordon was a linguist, Burnsian, painter and local historian in Dumfries. Sadly he passed away in 2018. The video I recorded of hom reading in the Globe Inn will appear on this site in due course.

Kenny

Kenny

Kenny is a yoga instructor in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Laura

Laura

Laura is a Veterinary Surgeon working in SW Scotland.

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Chris

Chris

Chris was a fellow Veterinary Surgeon. Sadly he passed away in 2019. He will be missed a great deal and especially his very infectious smile.

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Kevin
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Lindsay
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Samuel
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Dorothy
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Mike
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Tommy

Tommy

Tommy spent many years working his small dairy farm before turning his hand to house building. He is a brilliant actor.

Seffi

Seffi

Seffi rears and trains horses for low impact logging.

Sam

Sam

Sam on his 2nd Birthday .

Roger

Roger

Roger is a picture framer, runner and a sailor amogst other things.

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Ramsay

Ramsay
Ken

Ken

Ken runs the world famous Shetland Jewellery business

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Justin

Justin
Hugh

Hugh

Hugh sadly is no longer with us but he was probably the most famous person in our little town of Dalbeattie. 

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Helen

Works with RSPB in Shetland

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Eileen

Eileen
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John B

John B

John is a writer and a poet and a good friend

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Agnes Leask

Agnes Leask
Ailie Cliff

Ailie Cliff

Ailie Cliff
Alan Givens

Alan Givens

Alan Givens
Angela Lawrence

Angela Lawrence

Angela Lawrence
Ania Gut Gofron

Ania Gut Gofron

Ania Gut Gofron
Anne Walker

Anne Walker

Anne Walker
Anne Simpson

Anne Simpson

Anne Simpson
Billy Calder

Billy Calder

Billy Calder
Ceian Black

Ceian Black

Ceian Black
Chris Lever

Chris Lever

Chris Lever
David Rae

David Rae

David Rae
Deidre Skae

Deidre Skae

Deidre Skae
Diana Edwards

Diana Edwards

Diana Edwards
Diane Shearer

Diane Shearer

Diane Shearer
Drew Johnstone

Drew Johnstone

Drew Johnstone
Eleanor Calder

Eleanor Calder

Eleanor Calder
Hubert Stachnio

Hubert Stachnio

Hubert Stachnio
Hugh McKenzie

Hugh McKenzie

Hugh McKenzie
Hugh Hughes

Hugh Hughes

Hugh Hughes
Ionaz Gofron

Ionaz Gofron

Ionaz Gofron
Ian Livingston

Ian Livingston

Ian Livingston
Irene Pandolfi

Irene Pandolfi

Irene Pandolfi
Jock Simpson

Jock Simpson

Jock Simpson
John Burns

John Burns

John Burns
Josh Wilson

Josh Wilson

Josh Wilson
Justin Murphy

Justin Murphy

Justin Murphy
Kathryn Williamson

Kathryn Williamson

Kathryn Williamson
Keely Maxwell

Keely Maxwell

Keely Maxwell
Kenny Livingston

Kenny Livingston

Kenny Livingston
Laura Allen

Laura Allen

Laura Allen
Linda Houston

Linda Houston

Linda Houston
Lottie Bramley

Lottie Bramley

Lottie Bramley
Niamh Wilson

Niamh Wilson

Niamh Wilson
Matt Hall

Matt Hall

Matt Hall
Nicola Bramley

Nicola Bramley

Nicola Bramley
Olivia Parker

Olivia Parker

Olivia Parker
Norman Kennedy

Norman Kennedy

Norman Kennedy
Ramsay Dick

Ramsay Dick

Ramsay Dick
Peter Dowden

Peter Dowden

Peter Dowden
Pavlina Van Rooyen

Pavlina Van Rooyen

Pavlina Van Rooyen
Robbie Cowan

Robbie Cowan

Robbie Cowan
Richard Clafton

Richard Clafton

Richard Clafton
Sefi Schaffler

Sefi Schaffler

Sefi Schaffler
Rupinder Dulay

Rupinder Dulay

Rupinder Dulay
Roger Windsor

Roger Windsor

Roger Windsor
Shaun Bythell

Shaun Bythell

Shaun Bythell
Steve Dowling

Steve Dowling

Steve Dowling
Stephen MacKenzie

Stephen MacKenzie

Stephen MacKenzie
Tom Van Rooyen

Tom Van Rooyen

Tom Van Rooyen
Trevor Leat

Trevor Leat

Trevor creates art masterpieces in willow. 

William Menear

William Menear

William Menear
Zoe Newsam

Zoe Newsam

Zoe Newsam
Yolanda Soriani

Yolanda Soriani

Yolanda Soriani
Gordon Brewer

Gordon Brewer

Gordon has been a journalist and foreign correspondent. Currently he is a TV presenter for the BBC in Scotland.

Ashley Medicks

Ashley Medicks

Runs a voluntary helpline for people suffering from serious skin disease.