Season 1
6 episodes · 2019
1Finding the Right Words
Inspiring stories of creativity from across the vibrant Scottish arts scene, on the theme of Finding the Right Words. Singer and musician Edwyn Collins discusses his difficult journey to rediscover words and language in the wake of two catastrophic strokes in 2005. As well as stirring stories from other artists, writers and creative practitioners across Scotland.
2Pictures That Tell a Story
Inspiring stories of creativity from across the vibrant Scottish arts scene, on the theme of 'Pictures That Tell a Story'. Comic book artist Frank Quitely discusses his creative process and his journey from a boy who loved drawing to illustrating some of the most iconic characters in the world. As well as stirring stories from other artists, writers and creative practitioners across Scotland.
3Capturing the Moment
Inspiring stories of creativity from across the vibrant Scottish arts scene, on the theme of 'Capturing the Moment'. Screenwriter and director Raisah Ahmed discusses her writing and development process and how stories from her family history influence the stories she tells in her work. As well as stirring stories from other artists, writers and creative practitioners across Scotland.
4From Your Own Hands
Inspiring stories of creativity from across the vibrant Scottish arts scene, on the theme of From Your Own Hands. Celebrated visual artist Rachel McLean describes her creative process and why a personal hand made feel to her work is so important. As well as stirring stories from other artists, writers and creative practitioners across Scotland.
5Stepping Into the Light
Kieran Hurley discusses his film Beats, which looks at Scotland's rave scene. We also showcase the Scottish Ballet's 2019 Digital Season and meet Michelle Hopewell star of Matilda The Musical.
6Future Proofing
Inspiring stories of creativity from across the vibrant Scottish arts scene, this week on the theme of 'Future Proofing'. Comedian, writer and film-maker Amna Saleem talks about how her ideas come to life. She also talks about future identities and how to fix our relationship with the internet. And there are stirring stories from other artists, writers and creative practitioners across Scotland.