‘Good Omens’ Team Neil Gaiman & Douglas Mackinnon Talk Scotland Production Boom: “You Don’t Have To Go To London Anymore” – Edinburgh

Scottish independence. At the party's inaugural conference on Saturday, members voted in favour of a resolution which would hand powers similar to the President of Ireland to an elected head of state in an independent Scotland.

hospitals – and an OAP waiting 22 hours for a crew to reach them after a 999 call. We revealed earlier this week that the service has seen waiting times soar in the past two weeks to an average of six hours, according to paramedics.

NME on the red carpet of the Mercury Prize last night (Thursday September 9), Mogwai told us about the secret to their song titles and advice to new and emerging artists.

Scotland score just once in three matches against the Czechs, England and Croatia and hot on the heels of a 2-0 defeat in Denmark last week, the manager admits his star men could be struggling with the pressure of taking big chances at crucial moments. And he’s called on them to rediscover their composure in Vienna as a place in Qatar 2022 goes on the line against the second seeds.

Covid. The Deputy First Minister has now booked a PCR test after being pinged.

Steve Clarke has had a number of injury and covid issues giving him a selection nightmare throughout the current international break. Stephen O'Donnell and Nathan Patterson were called into the initial squad, with the latter starting the match against Moldova.

autumn is in the air.

Prime Minister’s convoy was seen arriving at the Aberdeenshire estate on Saturday ahead of a scheduled meeting with the Queen.

DAVID McCARTHY: Let’s be bold here and go with Dykes and Adams playing off him. Dykes has to play anyway as he’s the best at holding it up and bringing others into play.

Forecasters have urged Scots to slap on the sun cream and wear a hat ahead of a ‘Mediterranean plume’ descending on the country. The Met Office is anticipating temperatures to climb to the mid-20s across Scotland on Wednesday.Dumfries is expected to see the best of the conditions, with the thermostat entering into 26C in the late afternoon.

lengthening waiting lists in the NHS. Figures released earlier this week showed A&E waiting-time performance had reached a record low.Yousaf insisted the Scottish Government had been making progress in reducing waiting lists before the pandemic hit.

Billy Gilmour to get their World Cup campaign back on track. The teenager was the stand out contributor on an otherwise chaotic night in Copenhagen on Wednesday as a 2-0 defeat against the Danes left Scotland with almost no room for error in Group F.

Still Game 's Ford Kiernan left the internet in stitches today after his rant about... goodness knows what? Posting on his Twitter page to his 131,000 followers, Ford who is best known for his role as Jack Jarvis in the Scots comedy show, was seen sitting in front of the camera talking gibberish.

‘The Rig’ First Look Up top is your first look at Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming series The Rig, which shot in Scotland this year. The show stars Iain Glen, Emily Hampshire and Martin Compston as the crew of the Kinloch Bravo oil rig stationed off the Scottish coast in the dangerous waters of the North Sea.

Ford Kiernan has his Twitter followers divided over the name of a beloved biscuit. Ford, who played Jack Jarvis on the hit show, told his followers he had been getting the name of Blue Riband biscuits wrong.

K.J. Yossman Director Douglas Mackinnon, whose credits include “Doctor Who,” “Sherlock” and Neil Gaiman’s “Good Omens,” still recalls the moment he realized that London was no longer the center of the universe in terms of U.K.