Brian Ferguson Journalist
  • Leith
  • National World

Brian is an experienced arts journalist who writes news stories, features and opinion columns for The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and the Edinburgh Evening News.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh Evening News

Focus Areas

  • Arts

1587 Articles
4 months ago
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Former shinty star reveals plans for home turf music festival in the Highlands

Line-up revealed for ‘Lochaber Live’ event in Fort William

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4 months ago
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Inbetweeners producer to spearhead Leith film and TV talent school backed by Sean Connery's family

Chris Young says project will be a ‘game-changer for Scotland’

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4 months ago
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Edinburgh International Festival: Slow Horses star Jack Lowden returns to the stage in Scotland f...

Star of Slow Horses and The Gold will appear at the Royal Lyceum Theatre

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4 months ago
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James Cosmo on new drama Nightsleeper, why actors must ‘learn to be tough’ and his verdict on Sco...

Actor James Cosmo landed his first role in 1965 – and has gone from strength to strength since

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4 months ago
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Success of Poor Things should inspire Scottish arts world to do more with Alasdair Gray’s work

Lanark was the last major stage adaptation

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4 months ago
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Janey Godley on turning her cancer into comedy, starring in her own documentary and returning to ...

World premiere to close Glasgow Film Festival

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4 months ago
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New Ewan McGregor movies get top billing in Glasgow Film Festival's 20th line-up

Lorn Macdonald, Honor Swinton Byrne, Hannah Jarett-Scott and Jessica Hardwick among the rising Scots stars to feature

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4 months ago
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Scottish Government commits £9m to new Edinburgh waterfront home for 120,000-strong art collection

The Art Works project will be created by the National Galleries in Granton

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4 months ago
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Culture secretary admits alternative funding sources needed to secure future of arts in Scotland

Scottish minister Angus Robertson tells Holyrood there is ‘no silver bullet’

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4 months ago
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Celtic Connections: How the 30-year-old music festival transformed popularity of traditional music

Around 1200 musicians to perform in more than 300 concerts

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4 months ago
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Celtic Connections: Sold out Barrowland gigs show how far festival has come

Bands are capitalising on their popularity by staging their own events

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4 months ago
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Malt whisky brand to bankroll Edinburgh's new summer festival curtain-raiser

The Macallan will help create new open event

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