Feature writer with The Courier
PAUL WHITELAW: Our TV critic on catastrophic floods, the continuing saga of Blair & Brown and The Outlaws
October 30 2021
Paul Whitelaw: Top TV picks include a Gentle approach to school exclusion and psychological thriller Hollington Drive
September 25 2021
BOOKS: Sarah Goodwin’s debut thriller Stranded offers intrigue, lies and twists in a remote setting
September 25 2021
Paul Whitelaw: Our TV critic on return of Bake Off and Buzzcocks to our screens
September 18 2021
Paul Whitelaw: Punchy pandemic drama Help and the rise of Girl Power
September 11 2021
TELLYBOX: David Pollock’s verdict on The Cleaner and The Scotts
September 11 2021
Paul Whitelaw: Our TV critic recommends new sitcom The Cleaner and a little window of calm in For Peat’s Sake.
September 4 2021
TELLYBOX: David Pollock’s reviews include drama in the depths, gentle banter with some fishing thrown in and a look back at 9/11.
September 4 2021
BOOKS: Scottish author Catriona Silvey on her debut novel Meet Me in Another Life
August 28 2021
Paul Whitelaw: Remembering 9/11 and Stephen Lawrence and a bit of light relief from Ghosts and cute lambs
August 28 2021
TELLYBOX: David Pollock reviews When Ruby Met…, Ladybaby and Sixteen: Class of 2021
August 28 2021
PAUL WHITELAW: Teenagers, badgers, tsunamis and heroes, it’s all here
August 21 2021
BOOKS: Author Andrew MacLeod on his new novel The Fall of the House of Thomas
August 14 2021
TV Previews: Paul Whitelaw on top TV for the week to come
July 31 2021
Paul Whitelaw: TV picks for the week ahead with the focus on Scottish film, Chris Packham and A Year in the Beacons
July 24 2021
GINGER GAIRDNER: No sour grapes in Brian’s glasshouse
July 17 2021
Surf’s up in St Andrews: How hanging ten can help boost your mental health
July 17 2021
TV HIGHLIGHTS: Paul Whitelaw on this week’s top picks including Reclaiming Amy and Uprising
July 17 2021
Fiona Armstrong: Replacing the battlebus isn’t as straightforward as you think when there are four-legged friends to take into account
July 17 2021
WELLBEING: Craft your way to feeling good with Boo Paterson’s First Art Kit
July 3 2021
FIONA ARMSTRONG: People and pups making leaps and bounds
July 3 2021
TV PREVIEWS: Paul Whitelaw’s tips for the week ahead include Kathy Burke talking money, the story of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Gordon Ramsay
July 3 2021
TV PREVIEWS: Paul Whitelaw looks ahead to some Scottish-themed programming
June 26 2021
ARTS: East Neuk Open Studios makes a Bowhouse comeback
June 18 2021