Nina tells us about growing up in Linlithgow and then Falkirk, before heading to Oz as a swim teacher, living the high life in Melbourne before coming back to London. Student life at a new University studying something that can't be pronounced after 3 gin and tonics. Oh, and check out her cool app recommendation.
Jun 10, 2025•21 min•Season 5Ep. 3
In this episode of the London Scots podcast, Siobhan Harley shares her unique journey from Glasgow to London (via Florida, Nashville, San Francisco and New York). We hear about her newfound passion for golf, her interest in natural wine, and why someone in her house is living the life of Riley. She treats us to a killer ap function on her [hone. One that many of us need.
Feb 24, 2025•22 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Having moved about Scotland, Leah heads to London with her twin sister. Netball, marathon running, work and socialising are all wrapped up. Enjoy!
Feb 06, 2025•29 min•Season 5Ep. 1
From Glasgow to London we chat about the delights of Chiswick, Drama in Schools, Woven in Words and two special photographers.
Dec 01, 2024•31 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Join us as we journey from the picturesque town of Callander to the bustling streets of London , with a stop in Edinburgh. In this episode, we dive into Callum's experiences studying abroad, travel adventures, and passion for football. Discover the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way, and gain insights into how travel can shape one's perspective on life and education. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or planning your first trip, this conversation is packed with inspiration and prac...
Oct 28, 2024•25 min•Season 4Ep. 5
From Barrhead to London and the Middle East and back again. We chat Chas 'n' Dave and the legendary club night on St. George's Day for the English in a club run by an Irishman put on by a Scotsman. Crucially we also find out how much beer was in 1986.
Sep 18, 2024•24 min
Join us for a chat with Alex Christmas, a Civil Engineer from Dunblane! In this episode, Alex shares his journey from Dunblane to the bustling city of London. We explore his background, experiences in Dunblane, and his impression of life in the capital. Discover the contrasts between small-town living and the fast-paced atmosphere of London, as well as insights into the costs of living in the city… If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop a message to ed@ceilidhclu...
May 09, 2024•20 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Join us for a chat with Farrah Sutherland ( @farrahlia.fldance ), a vibrant London Dance Teacher/Model from Edinburgh! In this episode we chat with Farrah and hear about her journey from Edinburgh to London, pursuing a career in dance and modelling. Hear about the challenges in the performing arts sector, the opportunities in London, and her decision to start up her very own dance school. Discover her love for Scotland, teaching children, and her excitement for the future of her business… Check ...
Feb 16, 2024•22 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Join us for a chat with Anna Mackie , a dynamic Scottish Voice Over Artist from Aberdeen! In this episode, we hear about her journey from Aberdeen to London, navigating the world of performing arts and delving into her early experiences, from captivating school productions to the rhythmic world of Scottish dancing. Anna opens up about the challenges and exhilaration of studying at a London drama school, offering insights into the financial support that shaped her path. She also shares pro tips o...
Feb 05, 2024•22 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Join us for a chat with Sarah Bruce ! From a wee village in Aberdeenshire to the bustling streets of London, Sarah spills the beans on her accidental adventure, including the unexpected love story with her flatmate-turned-husband. We also explore the nitty-gritty of living away from home, sparking a newfound appreciation for roots and a sprinkle of patriotism… If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop a message to ed@ceilidhclub.com. This podcast is kindly spons...
Jan 23, 2024•18 min•Season 3Ep. 15
In this episode, we talk with Shona Fleming of ScotsCare ( @scotscareldn / www.scotscare.com ) - the charity for Scots in London. We move from Glasgow to London via South Africa. Shona gives us a great tip to clear your mind. If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop a message to ed@ceilidhclub.com. This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - a taste of Scotland in London. Live band and caller. No experience is necessary. (Music provide...
Dec 19, 2023•39 min•Season 3Ep. 14
We're into events organising and politics with Andrew . The ubiquitous Chat GPT makes a look-in as well... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com. This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by Licence to Ceilidh )...
Nov 06, 2023•16 min•Season 3Ep. 13
We moving from Irvine to London with Stacy . We learn the difference between 'A Magnum' and 'The Magnum'. We travel overseas and sing the praises of the London Underground, plus much more... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - 3 hours of the best entertainment in London. Enjoy a live band and caller. Events often sell out. (Music provided by Licence to ...
Sep 26, 2023•27 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Life in reverse! Listen to Alan 's story from Glasgow to Edinburgh to London to Edinburgh to London. Some great insights into the life of a first responder and some fab tips on enjoying retirement... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by Licence t...
Sep 20, 2023•24 min•Season 3Ep. 11
We learn about the star who touched down in Laura 's home town of Prestwick and life as a music student in London... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by Licence to Ceilidh )...
Sep 06, 2023•19 min•Season 3Ep. 10
We chat about Xena 's ( @zenagusthart_creative ) motivation to go from a wee town in East Lothian to the West End, Bollywood and Broadway. There's an inspirational librarian involved and lots of laughs along the way. Meat Loaf, Rita Orla, Beyonce and Jay-Z all get a look in... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help t...
Jun 20, 2023•40 min•Season 3Ep. 9
We move from Glasgow to France to Oxford and then London, with a taste of the real East End, legal eagles and the wonderful world of Gaelic singing. Colin West leads us on this auditory feast... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by Licence to Cei...
Feb 07, 2023•30 min•Season 3Ep. 8
We travel across the world with John Webster and chat Burns, diplomacy and Twitter. Now head of Scotland House, London (The Scottish Government's business hub), John gives us his perspective of being a high profile Scot in London... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here ...
Jan 25, 2023•27 min•Season 3Ep. 7
We're chatting with Maverick about, well, just about everything you can imagine. We move from city to city, life as a young lad and how you can do something nice for the less fortunate at Christmas... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by Licence ...
Dec 19, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 6
We talk with Alice Heath - we talk food, drink and TWATs. Alice leads us on a meander around London and we find out what's different about the smoke... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by Licence to Ceilidh )...
Nov 24, 2022•15 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Instagram influencer and nurse, Frances Hardie ( @francesmehardie ) gives us an insight into her world. From Edinburgh to London via Aberdeen and Oxford, we find out how she takes such great photos and how it balances her life as a nurse... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal h...
May 13, 2020•20 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Join us for 25 minutes of chat and laughter with Ainsley Hamill ( @ainsleyhamill ): Singer, Songwriter and Step dancer to boot. Ainsley's a prize-winning Gaelic singer and we find out about inspirational music teachers, the glories of Govan and why it's great to have understanding neighbours. Zoom, Countdown and House Party get a mention too (obvs)... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponso...
Apr 21, 2020•29 min•Season 3Ep. 3
We chat with London based producer Fiona Lindsay about how her early itinerant lifestyle led to a love of acting. After settling down for a while, she moved from the banks of the Forth to those of Avon with the Royal Shakespeare Company . We hear one of the world's worst cheese jokes and catch her just before she jets to the Cayman Islands, where the wine and water come in suitable proportions. Check out the great work she does at Digital Theatre + . If you are a Scot in London and would like to...
Feb 25, 2020•20 min•Season 3Ep. 2
We spend a very entertaining 20 minutes chatting with Robyn Richford ( @robynrichford ) star of CITV , Sky1 and Channel 5 . From Kirkintilloch via Cruise ships and now the media, we talk all things TV and find out about immersive pubs too... (Photography by Rachel Sherlock Photography ) If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate t...
Feb 18, 2020•22 min•Season 3Ep. 1
We talk buildings, London life, broadcasting and walking to work with Matt McCallum ... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by Licence to Ceilidh )...
Dec 11, 2019•20 min•Season 2Ep. 8
We move from the poetic lands of South Ayrshire to the London TV and film world of #Britain'sGotTalent and #StrictlyComeDancing with Amy . We also get a few tips on finding cheap theatre tickets in London... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by L...
Dec 03, 2019•18 min•Season 2Ep. 7
We chat with Tom Adamson ( @ceilidh_on / @tomadamsonband ) about the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Clackmannanshire and the creative life of a musician in London. You can find his awesome band, The Baltik Ceilidh Band here ( @thebaltik ). If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via Pay...
Nov 19, 2019•21 min•Season 2Ep. 6
We chat with Blanche Anderson ( @scottishblanche ) about her job(s) as a Scottish Voiceover, Actor, Writer and Filmmaker. Not only that, but we also get a great budget tip on travelling to Scotland... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Music provided by Licence ...
Oct 01, 2019•17 min•Season 2Ep. 5
We chat with Caitlin Brannigan about moving from 'The Port' to 'The Smoke' and the implications on the availability of 'Slice'. All important considerations. We also touch on Gothic London by hearing about the Magnificent 7... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so via PayPal here . (Mus...
Sep 23, 2019•16 min•Season 2Ep. 4
We chat with Mairi Warren and Christina McNeill from Edinburgh whose love of music has taken them to London to work with the London Philharmonic Orchestra ( @londonphilharmonicorchestra ). Along the way we cover Kung Fu, Independence and Pole dancing... If you are a Scot in London and would like to appear on the show , drop me a message at ed@ceilidhclub.com . This podcast is kindly sponsored by www.ceilidhclub.com - if you would like to donate to help the club, you can do so ...
Aug 28, 2019•21 min•Season 2Ep. 3