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

1567 Articles
26 days ago
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'Existential threat' warning over future of Scotland's events and festivals

Outgoing chief fears decades of success could be quickly ‘eroded’

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29 days ago
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Rebooted Edinburgh International Film Festival to stage screenings in Fringe venues

Summerhall to play host to celebration of cinema

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30 days ago
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Aye Write: First Minister intervenes after Creative Scotland funding snub for book festival

Humza Yousaf praises cancelled event

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about 1 month ago
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Glasgow's Aye Write book festival called off after Creative Scotland funding snub

Literary event has been running for almost 20 years

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about 1 month ago
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Sea shanty sensation 'Wellerman' and Bollywood to be celebrated in Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Nathan Evans’ hit and Skerryvore anthem to feature in Edinburgh Castle esplanade show

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about 1 month ago
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Award-winning music festival saved after Creative Scotland funding re-think

Organisers launched campaign after three funding rejections in a year

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about 1 month ago
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Holyrood launches probe into Creative Scotland funding of 'hardcore' sex film project

Culture committee suggests funding application should be published

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about 1 month ago
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Young Fathers to headline their own all-day festival in the shadow of Stirling Castle

City Park to host Mercury Prize winners

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about 1 month ago
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Future of Edinburgh's outdoor 'Easter Play' thrown into doubt over funding crisis

Open-air spectacle is “in jeopardy” for 2025 and beyond

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about 1 month ago
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Stand-up comedy favourite Raymond Mearns on how having a stroke changed his life

Comic had to cancel full Fringe run after falling ill

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about 1 month ago
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Edinburgh's historic Filmhouse saved after UK Government steps in with £1.5m

Charity hails ‘transformational’ funding after six-month campaign

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about 1 month ago
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Creative Scotland delays funding decisions for ‘risk’ checks in wake of sex film row

Applicants facing delays of up to four weeks for crucial decisions

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