How big is the universe? Martin Hendry is working on the answer to that question. He is Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Glasgow, where he is also Head of the School of Physics and Astronomy. He recently received an MBE from the Queen for his contribution to science. He lives in Shawlands, works in the West End and grew up in East Kilbride. This year, as … [Read more...] about My Best of Glasgow: Prof Martin Hendry MBE
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My Best of Glasgow: Ross ‘Teddy’ Craig
Ross 'Teddy' Craig was a successful stand-up comedian in Glasgow before he gave it all up for a career as a content marketing specialist with an Edinburgh agency. He lived in Anniesland for seven years. You may have heckled him in The Stand. He's an occasional visitor to BBC Scotland at Pacific Quay, writing for shows including The Fame Game and Breaking The News. … [Read more...] about My Best of Glasgow: Ross ‘Teddy’ Craig
What is Glasgowist?
It's one of the last sunny days in October. Office workers are telling stories as they walk at a brisk pace across George Square, trading gossip as they stride towards a sandwich or sausage roll. Buchanan Street is mobbed. A buskers roars out Paolo Nutini tunes to an audience of one thin guy in a tracksuit, swaying out of time. An army of mums with pushchairs criss-cross … [Read more...] about What is Glasgowist?