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Top author says Nicola Sturgeon book launch could 'seriously' harm his sales

A top Scottish author has claimed that the release of Nicola Sturgeon’s book could “seriously” affect his sales.

The National (Scotland)

Darren McGarvey says alcohol was once his ‘whole personality’

The author and broadcaster entered rehab after years of addiction that stemmed from anxiety, trauma, and the difficulties of dealing with fame.

Evening Standard

I've experienced anti-Scottish prejudice. It should be dealt with more seriously

UNIVERSITIES should go beyond simply issuing “guidance” in a bid to stamp down on anti-Scottish and anti-working class behaviour – and instead…

The National (Scotland)

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After Baby Reindeer: how comedians are telling true stories of trauma and toxic relationships

There are benefits and perils in talking about your personal experiences – as Richard Gadd found after his TV show went viral. So how are Edinburgh acts handling it this year?

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a sexy, woozy drama for romance fans

A middle-aged couple rekindle their steamy teen romance in present-day Bologna. Plus, Kerry Godliman’s cosy teatime crime drama. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Crufts 2024 promises four days of pawfection

Animal-mad Clare Balding is at the helm of the canine festival coverage. Plus: an out-of-this-world pitch on Dragons’ Den. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Darren McGarvey: The State We’re In review – this whip-smart look at life in the UK absolutely flies by

How did Britain get to this point – and what can be done? The Scottish musician and writer’s provocative documentary comes at the question from a highly refreshing perspective

The Guardian - UK

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TV tonight: Darren McGarvey investigates the UK’s justice system

It kicks off a brilliant series exploring justice, education and health facilities. Plus: TikTok comic Lucia Keskin’s first series. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf: Credit for drug deaths decrease 'is with campaigners'

THE First Minister has said credit for a decrease in drug deaths in Scotland “is with campaigners” and that there is “no complacency” within…

The National (Scotland)

Record attendances at this year's Paisley Book Festival

The 2023 edition of the festival has now come to a close.

Daily Record

Rushdie’s Satanic Verses would probably not be published today, says Adichie

Sir Salman’s fourth novel led to death threats in Iran in the 1980s.

The Independent UK

Darren McGarvey issues rallying call to working class during BBCR4 Reith Lecture

DARREN McGarvey delivered a call to action for the UK’s working class on Tuesday night as he delivered BBC Radio 4’s third Reith lecture of…

The National (Scotland)

Lawyers warn deprived communities face shortage of legal aid firms - forcing people to represent themselves

100,000 people in the most deprived communities had local access to just 29 civil legal aid firms

Insider UK

Lawrence Chaney to present Royal Television Society 2022 Programme awards

RTS Scotland announces the nominees for its annual Programme Awards, ahead of the winners being announced at an award ceremony in Glasgow on Sunday, October 30.

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The Independent UK

Four speakers for the 2022 BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures announced

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Lord Rowan Williams, Darren McGarvey and Dr Fiona Hill will give the lectures on the topics of freedoms.

Daily Record

Campaigners warn of new tsunami of overdose deaths during cost of living crisis

FAVOR UK seeks £7 million boost to bring more "lived experience" people into the battle to turn around our overdose deaths

The Guardian - UK

The Social Distance Between Us by Darren McGarvey review – it’s a long, long way from Westminster

Darren McGarvey’s angry study of how ‘remote politics’ has robbed ordinary people of power has solutions that may make uncomfortable reading even for ‘progressives’

The National (Scotland)

Darren McGarvey on class rage, Scottish independence, proximity, and his new book

FIVE years on from the acclaimed Poverty Safari, Darren McGarvey delivers another call to action for the working class with a new book.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man spent £5,000 in one go on gambling websites at height of addiction

Darren, from Edinburgh, spoke to social commentator Darren McGarvey as part of his final episode of BBC documentary series Addictions, about his recovery from gambling.

Glasgow Live

Chilling moment Glasgow paramedics rush to drugs emergencies in Darren McGarvey series

Social commentator Darren McGarvey was on scene with some Glasgow paramedics, as they answered drugs-related emergencies across the city in his newest documentary.

The Guardian - UK

From Everything Everywhere All At Once to Architectural Digest: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether you want to go far out or snoop at someone else’s home, our critics will keep you busy for the next seven days

Glasgow Live

Glasgow locals share their first drinking experiences with BBC show Addictions

Darren McGarvey explores Scotland’s dangerous love affair with alcohol in his new BBC programme Addictions, and speaks to some Glaswegian locals to find out their drinking habits.

Glasgow Live

Darren 'Loki' McGarvey brings new BBC Scotland show Addictions to Glasgow

The Scottish social commentator and rapper will be delving into the relationship our nation has with alcohol, and exactly why Scotland is the most addicted country in Europe to various vices.

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