on 17th September 2019
Tobermory Book Festival: Alan Johnson in conversation with Colin MacIntyre In My Life: Music, Memoirs and Politics Saturday, October 26th 5:45 pm – 7:00 pm — Aros Hall, Main Street, Tobermory, Isle of Mull Alan Johnson is one of Britain’s best known politicians who has been Home Secretary, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Education Secretary, Health Secretary […]
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on 23rd April 2019
I’ve been chatting with the Herald about my debut play ‘The Origins of Ivor Punch’, based on my debut novel. The play opens at A Play, A Pie and A Pint29th April at Òran MórGlasgow to Saturday 5th, and then Tuesday May 7-Saturday 11th at the Traverse TheatreEdinburgh. Starring Eva TraynorAndrew John Tait & Tom McGovern. Directed by […]
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COLIN ON BBC 5LIVE This Tuesday 29th July, from 11pm Colin will be one of Colin Paterson's Commonwealth Games evening show's panel guests and the special guest at midnight. He will be talking about all his various projects and performing live from Glasgow's Fruitmarket venue. Listen live here Listen again here http://www.bbc.co.uk/5live Team MHS
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Hi all, I am very excited (and pinching myself a bit) to bring the news that my debut novel The Letters of Ivor Punch is to be published in Spring 2015 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, of the Orion Publishing Group. You can read more news of the announcement from the Orion press release here or from […]
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Listen to the audio and read the article at Q Magazine Listen at Soundcloud Read Colin's personal tribute to Tony Benn. Team MHS
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"We the people" they all say But do they treat us thus? Or are we units in a game they play Men, Women, Black and White Rich, Poor, Young, Old, Straight or Gay Defined and safely filed away For Pollsters, Salesmen and MPs To be bought or bribed to make them rich Or Enemies who must […]
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Colin chats with STV ahead of his Celtic Connections 'Loss' album show tonight (17 Jan) and this year's Mull Historical Society plans: read here
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COLIN ON BBC RADIO SCOTLAND – 'MY LIFE IN FIVE SONGS' Look out for Colin picking his favourite tunes and discussing his creative life, in conversation with Phil Cunningham on BBC Radio Scotland on 13th December at 2.05pm (and repeated on the a.m. of 16th): Listen
Read Moreon 25th August 2012
Following Colin's sell out show for the second time this year at the Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh – this time as part of the 'Festival Of Politics' programme – here's an Interview with Colin in the 'Holyrood Magazine' feat. his Politics studies, Mull, Tony Benn, Producer @dommorley and creasting the Minister For Genetics & Insurance M.P. Read […]
Read Moreon 22nd August 2012
Colin is returning to perform at The Scottish Parliament this Friday 24th August. He will play this very special intimate set during Edinburgh Festival season spanning all his MHS & CM albums. The 'Festival Of Politics' show kicks off at 6.30pm. Tickets: from here Special appearance from the Minister For Genetics & Insurance M.P. New single 'Must […]
Read Moreon 15th August 2012
Hey all The next Mull single is the infectious lead track 'Must You Make Eyes At Me Now' off the acclaimed new Mull album 'City Awakenings'. Here's all you need to know from the good people at MHS's label Xtra Mile Recordings See MHS this month: 18th Aug – V Festival, Staffs – MHS on at […]
Read Moreon 18th July 2012
Colin will be returning to Edinburgh to perform a set at this unique venue – the event runs during the Edinburgh Festival: Mull Historical Society – Festival of Politics Showtime: 6.30pm-8. Friday 24th August, The Scottish Parliament – visit here for more details and to Get tickets Hope to see some of you there! Team MHS Festival […]
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