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Douglas Stuart is adapting his Booker Prize-winning novel, set in a Glasgow scarred by Thatcherism, for the BBC. Thank heavens for that – the diet of wealth-obssessed TV like ‘The White Lotus’ and ‘The Crown’ is out of step with life in our cash-squeezed age, writes Jessie Thompson

The Douglas Stuart novel tells the heartbreaking tale of a mother-son relationship in working-class Glasgow back in the 1980s, the the youngster struggling to make it in a tough world.

Douglas Stuart, author of the 2020 Booker Prize-winning novel, is adapting his smash-hit novel set in Glasgow for BBC One and iPlayer.

"ONE of the things I was pretty adamant about is not lessening the Scots or the Glaswegian dialect in the literature,” bestselling Scottish…

This play about Mary Stuart draws juicy contemporary parallels but this talky and monotonous production is less than the sum of its parts

As talk of another Oscar grows for her performance in this year’s Causeway, we rate the versatile actor’s finest work

"I was cheering all the way for my Radio Scotland colleague Kaye Adams on Strictly and was totally gutted when she was the first person voted off. "

Zoe Sullivan and her family need to move to a five-bedroom home but can't save any money to do so

The family had hoped to be able to take the kids on vacation, but savings are now being spent on groceries and bills.

Zoe Sullivan says her bills have doubled to £400 per month

He had planned to visit with his children in 2020 before Covid-19 disrupted travel