The Big Interview
The Big Interview
We speak to the biggest and most interesting names from Tayside and Fife about their extraordinary stories.
All The Big Interview Posts
The Darkness bassist Frankie Poullain: ‘I saw my first punk in a Milnathort park’
June 1 2024
Dundee Design Festival 2024 creative director on her ‘role of a lifetime’
May 25 2024
‘I was never any good at chatting people up’: Midge Ure gets personal ahead of Perth gig
May 18 2024
Perth-born Average White Band bassist Alan Gorrie opens up on ’emotional’ last hometown gig at 77
May 9 2024
Kirriemuir rising star Katie Nicoll taking to her hometown stage as first ever host of Bonfest
May 4 2024
Greg Hemphill on new comedy Dinosaur, ’empty nest syndrome’ and his take on Pittenweem witches row
April 20 2024
Lucinda Russell on Grand National hattrick hopes and training Corach Rambler ‘like a rugby player’
April 12 2024
Why the Dundee public should ‘rediscover’ RRS Discovery and be proud of heritage – or risk losing it
April 6 2024
Award-winning singer-songwriter Kathryn Joseph: ‘Dundee still feels like my spiritual home’
March 30 2024
Fife-based information commissioner on decision to defend public’s right to know after Scottish Government’s WhatsApp failures
March 23 2024
Janey Godley: Knitting for Liam Neeson, unforgettable Dundee hangovers and living with terminal cancer
March 9 2024
2 ‘Gary Glitter hated me’: Dundee musician Mick’s ‘rebel’ nature shines through in new ‘oary’ dialect novel
March 2 2024
Fail often, learn – and lock your phone away! Dundonians learn from world sports guru
February 21 2024
Arbroath actor Norman Bowman gets real about showbiz wages, kissing on stage – and why you never ignore a call from Jude Law
February 10 2024
James Cosmo on visiting Pitlochry, Game of Thrones and how Braveheart changed his life
February 4 2024
Lord George Robertson: From Dundee student sit-ins to meetings with Bush, Chirac and ‘thin-skinned’ Putin
January 27 2024
Sally Magnusson on visiting Pitlochry, her parents and how family history has inspired her novels
January 20 2024
The Big Interview: Perth influencer boss Kirsten ‘couldn’t hide’ postnatal struggles in front of TV cameras
January 9 2024
‘There is no naughty list’: Santa Claus makes shock revelation – and unveils new reindeer in sleigh-pulling ‘squad’
December 23 2023
Big interview: World-renowned St Andrews shipwreck hunter Neil Cunningham Dobson reflects on 50-year career
December 16 2023
Bay City Roller recalls Caird Hall ‘mayhem’ at Dundee gig after 50 years of Rollermania
December 9 2023
Big Interview: Why Dundee star Eilish McColgan wants to give young athletes a chance to shine in her home city
November 30 2023
Big Interview: Why former Beta Band star Steve Mason wants to return to Fife to raise his daughter
November 25 2023
Big interview: Neil Forsyth on Brink’s-Mat robbery, Bob Servant and playing up front for Dundee United
November 17 2023