SCOTSIN momentum is gathering and we're now being contacted on aregular basis by the press and media. SCOTSIN like to take thisopportunity to thank the following for initiating coverage and helpingus publicise SCOTSIN by writing about us, broadcasting us etc (in noorder): The Times, Financial Times Deutschland, The Guardian,Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC1), Sunday Post, Scottish DailyRecord, Henry McLeish MSP and Kenny Macaskill MSP, Clark McGinn, LuathPress, BBC Radio Scotland (Fred Macaulay, Jackie Brambles, ColinMackay), BBC Radio London (Tessa Dunlop), The Wharf, Talk 107FM,Scottish Field, Time.com, Smooth Radio 102.2FM and BBC One (The OneShow). Lang may yer lum reek!
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"For hundreds ofyears, Scots have been lured by the bright lights of London. A fledgingorganisation, (SCOTSIN) Scots In London, has now planted a Saltirefirmly in theheart of England’s capital." (extract from Daily Record, Nov 30th 2006,two pages about Scotsin, p.4-5, article by David Coyle, Features Editor)
Press and Media coverage by date
Here is our growing list of Media Coverage (Full PDF Versions at base along with Media Coverage by format version):
Television (Aug 3 2009): More Four News - Eddie Tait interviewed live on air for 4 minute feature.
Radio (Jun 12 2009): BBC Radio London - Eddie Tait interviewed live on air for 8 minute feature.
Radio (Apr 2009): BBC Radio Scotland " Good Morning Scotland with Gary Robertson", Interview with two Scots In London members on the UK Budget.
More Media: Press and Media articles from Feb 2008 to May 2009 to follow.
Magazines / Website (Jan 26 2008): Time Magazine (Time.com) , "The Baccanal of Burns Night" article about Scots In London and Burns Suppers by Hugh Porter.
Television (Jan 25 2008): BBC 1 "The One Show", 1minute - Eddie Tait does Burns at 7pm.
Radio (Jan 25 2008): Smooth Radio London 102.2FM "Burns Night" Radio Interview for News - Eddie Tait.
Radio (Jan 25 2008): Radio Interview with Richard Martin "Burns and Scots In London". (TBC), 2.5mins interview about Burns Night traditions and Scots In London.
Press (Jan 23 2008): Daily Record, "London Calling ": full page article about Scots In London and Burns Suppers with large photo from SIL Burns Night, p.13 (Burns Pull-Out).
Radio (Nov 30 2007): BBC Radio Scotland "Good Morning Scotland with Gary Robertson", Interview session with E.Tait, W.Docherty, D.Crolla and F.Serle at 7.45am. Happy St Andrews Week!
Radio (Oct 5 2007): Smooth Radio, "Drive Time Show with Martin Collins, 1minute mention post-Kenny Logan interview.
Radio (Aug 13 2007): BBC Radio London, "Late Show" with TessaDunlop, 1hr 30mins interview withScotsin's Eddie Tait on Scots In London, posing the question do we needScots more than Scots need us? Investigating the case for Devolutionand being Scottish inLondon with newspaper review at 11.30pm-1am.
Press (2007 tbc): The Times - Photos and articles about Scots In London.
Press (Apr 26 2007): Financial Times Deutschland: One of Five articles about 300 Anniversary of The Union between Scotland and England featuring Scots In London.
Television (Apr 16 2007): ABC1 (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), The Foreign Correspondent "United Kingdom - Scot Free" by Jane Hutcheon - footage from ScotsIn Burns Supper 2007. Read the transcript from the Show by clicking here(20 mins of footage from 3hours shot featuring Eddie Tait, NigelGriffiths MP, Pinstripe Highlanders, Stewart Lait, Goldie and Grant,all at SIL Burns bash, alongside Interviews with Sir Sean Connery, Alex Salmond MP,Prof. Tom Devine et al.) - now available from Eddie Tait).
Press (Mar 2007) - Title tbc, Dutch Equivalent of Spectator / Economist on The Union.
Magazines (Feb 2007): "The Guardian "There was a Rabbi, a Priest and a Vicar" (...and a Scotsman), article featuring Eddie Tait, Scots In London (pictured above).
Magazines (Feb 16 2007): "Scotland Magazine: Thriving Abroad" , article featuring Eddie Tait, Scots In London, written by Roddy Martine, Roddy Martine's World, p.7
Press (Feb 2007): "The Guardian "There was a Rabbi, a Priest and a Vicar" (...and a Scotsman), article featuring Eddie Tait, Scots In London.
Press (Dec 31 2006): Sunday Post, half page with photo entitled "Eddie runs a Tartan Embassy in London! " , p.14.
Press (Nov 30 2006) Daily Record ,two full pages with one large photo, SIL logo, and 3 medium photos,entitled "London Calling " and "Looking after your own folk" ,written byEddie Tait and David Coyle, p.4 and p.5.
Press (Nov 23 2006): The Wharf (Mirror Group), half page in Canary Wharf newspaper with large photo entitled "Tartan Army flying the flag for Scotland" , p.5. Pictured left. Image: The Wharf .
Books (Nov 2006): Henry McLeish and Kenny Macaskill, "Wherever the Saltire Flies ",Luath Press, p.28-29 and p.107 about Eddie Tait and Scots In Londonwith 16 pages on The Royal Scottish Corporation/London Scots. Pictured left. Image: Luath Press Ltd.
Books (Nov 2006): Clark McGinn, "The Ultimate Burns Supper ", Luath Press, p. Recommended SIL website.
Radio (Nov 1 2006): BBC Radio Scotland, "Good Morning Scotland" with Fred Macaulay and Jackie Brambles, 10 minute interview about Scots In London with Scotsin's Eddie Tait at 9.30am.
Press (Oct 30 2006): Daily Record, full page with large photo entitled "Need haggis in London, I'm your Man!", p.17.
Radio (Oct 30 2006): Talk 107 FM Lunchtime Show, 5 minute live interview with Scotsin's Eddie Tait at 2.15pm.
Radio (Jun, 2006): BBC Radio Scotland, "Scotland at Ten with Colin Mackay", 30 minute panel debate on "West Lothian Question" with Scotsin's Eddie Tait, Edwina Currie MP, Scottish Academic and Jim McGovern MSP for SNP at 10pm.
Magazines (Mar 2006): Scottish Field "Social Scene" , full page of 13 photos from SIL event, p.31 (pictured above).
Press and Media by Medium
Television
Television (Aug 3 2009): More Four News - Eddie Tait interviewed live on air for 4 minute feature.
Television (Jan 25 2008): BBC 1 "The One Show", 1minute - Eddie Tait does Burns at 7pm.
Television (Apr 16 2007): ABC1 (Australian Broadcasting Corporation),The Foreign Correspondent "United Kingdom - Scot Free" by Jane Hutcheon- footage from ScotsIn Burns Supper 2007. Read the transcript from theShow by clicking here (20 mins of footage from 3hours shot featuringEddie Tait, Nigel Griffiths MP, Pinstripe Highlanders, Stewart Lait,Goldie and Grant, all at SIL Burns bash, alongside Interviews with SirSean Connery, Alex Salmond MP, Prof. Tom Devine et al.) - now availablefrom Eddie Tait).
Radio
Radio (Jun 12 2009): BBC Radio London - Eddie Tait interviewed live on air for 8 minute feature.
Radio (Jan 25 2008): Smooth Radio London 102.2FM "Burns Night" Radio Interview for News - Eddie Tait.
Radio (Jan 25 2008): Radio Interview with Richard Martin "Burns andScots In London". (TBC), 2.5mins interview about Burns Night traditionsand Scots In London.st_andrew-douglas-pics-400.jpg
Radio (Nov 30 2007): BBC Radio Scotland "Good Morning Scotland withGary Robertson", Interview session with E.Tait, W.Docherty, D.Crollaand F.Serle at 7.45am. Happy St Andrews Week!
Radio (Oct 5 2007): Smooth Radio, "Drive Time Show with Martin Collins, 1minute mention post-Kenny Logan interview.
Radio (Aug 13 2007): BBC Radio London, "Late Show" with TessaDunlop, 1hr 30mins interview with Scotsin's Eddie Tait on Scots InLondon, posing the question do we need Scots more than Scots need us?Investigating the case for Devolution and being Scottish in London withnewspaper review at 11.30pm-1am.
Radio (Nov 1 2006): BBC Radio Scotland, "Good Morning Scotland" withFred Macaulay and Jackie Brambles, 10 minute interview about Scots InLondon with Scotsin's Eddie Tait at 9.30am.
Radio (Oct 30 2006): Talk 107 FM Lunchtime Show, 5 minute live interview with Scotsin's Eddie Tait at 2.15pm.
Radio (Jun, 2006): BBC Radio Scotland, "Scotland at Ten with ColinMackay", 30 minute panel debate on "West Lothian Question" withScotsin's Eddie Tait, Edwina Currie MP, Scottish Academic and JimMcGovern MSP for SNP at 10pm.
Press
Press (Jan 23 2008): Daily Record, "London Calling ": full pagearticle about Scots In London and Burns Suppers with large photo fromSIL Burns Night, p.13 (Burns Pull-Out).
Press (2007 tbc): The Times - Photos and articles about Scots InLondon.Press (Apr 26 2007): Financial Times Deutschland: One of Five articlesabout 300 Anniversary of The Union between Scotland and Englandfeaturing Scots In London.
Press (Mar 2007) - Title tbc, Dutch Equivalent of Spectator / Economist on The Union.
Press (Feb 2007): "The Guardian "There was a Rabbi, a Priest and aVicar" (...and a Scotsman), article featuring Eddie Tait, Scots InLondon.
Press (Dec 31 2006): Sunday Post, half page with photo entitled "Eddie runs a Tartan Embassy in London!" , p.14.
Press (Nov 30 2006) Daily Record , two full pages with one largephoto, SIL logo, and 3 medium photos, entitled "London Calling " and"Looking after your own folk" ,written by Eddie Tait and David Coyle,p.4 and p.5.
Press (Nov 23 2006): The Wharf (Mirror Group), half page in CanaryWharf newspaper with large photo entitled "Tartan Army flying the flagfor Scotland" , p.5. Pictured left. Image: The Wharf .
Press (Oct 30 2006): Daily Record, full page with large photo entitled "Need haggis in London, I'm your Man!", p.17.
Books
Books (Nov 2006): Henry McLeish and Kenny Macaskill, "Wherever theSaltire Flies ", Luath Press, p.28-29 and p.107 about Eddie Tait andScots In London with 16 pages on The Royal Scottish Corporation/LondonScots. Pictured left. Image: Luath Press Ltd.
Books (Nov 2006): Clark McGinn, "The Ultimate Burns Supper ", Luath Press, p. Recommended SIL website.
Magazines
Magazines / Website (Jan 25 2008): Time Magazine (Time.com) , "TheBaccanal of Burns Night" article about Scots In London and BurnsSuppers by Hugh Porter.
Magazines (Feb 16 2007): "Scotland Magazine: Thriving Abroad" , article featuring Eddie Tait, Scots In London, written by Roddy Martine, Roddy Martine's World, p.7
Magazines (Feb 2007): "The Guardian "There was a Rabbi, a Priest and aVicar" (...and a Scotsman), article featuring Eddie Tait, Scots InLondon (pictured above).Magazines (Mar 2006): Scottish Field "Social Scene" , full page of 13photos from SIL event, p.31 (pictured above).
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