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Top roles on BBC's 'Scottish' dramas more often based in London than Scotland – study

MORE top roles for eight productions commissioned by BBC Scotland, including three new series set to replace River City, are held by people working…

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BBC bosses accused of ‘throwing people out to the wolves’ by axing River City

Equity president and actress Lynda Rooke addressed MSPs alongside one of the soap’s stars on Thursday.

Evening Standard

River City star 'overwhelmed' as Holyrood debates iconic soap’s future

River City star Stephen Purdon has said it was “overwhelming” to hear MSPs call on BBC bosses to save the long-running show ...

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River City star ‘overwhelmed’ as Holyrood debates soap’s future

Cast and crew from the programme, which is being axed by BBC Scotland, were at the Scottish Parliament on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Motion to save River City from cancellation to be heard at Holyrood

A motion to save Scotland’s “only homegrown soap”, River City, from cancellation will be heard in Holyrood.

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Industry body demands River City job securities from BBC Scotland

BBC Scotland has been accused of “needlessly” throwing workers into “completely avoidable” uncertainty as union and industry heads demand an…

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BBC Scotland accused of handing River City funding to English-headquartered companies

BBC Scotland has been accused of handing over funding to English-based production companies earmarked for Scottish shows following River City being…

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Culture Secretary speaks of ‘regret’ over decision to end River City TV show

Angus Robertson has ‘concerns’ over the impact the ending of the programme could have for training in the TV sector.

Evening Standard

Thousands sign petition to save River City from BBC axe

THOUSANDS of fans have signed a petition to save iconic TV show River City after it was announced it would be axed by the BBC.

The National (Scotland)

'Sad to see it go': Popular BBC Scotland drama axed after 20 years

BBC Scotland has announced it will be axing long-running drama series River City after more than 20 years on screen

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Ex-River City star Nalini Chetty feels 'more avenues open to biracial actors' than 15 years ago

Ahead of starring as Stella in Pitlochry Theatres' A Streetcar Named Desire the actress looks back on a busy couple of years appearing in Karen Pirie, Six Four and upcoming Crime 2.

Daily Record

'Utterly besotted': Scots star James Cosmo spotted with former River City actor

SCOTS actor James Cosmo has been spotted enjoying an afternoon in Glasgow with a former River City star ...

The National (Scotland)

Exclusive art auction running at River City

Those with a passion for art and home decoration should mark their calendars for Saturday as "Decor+" will put under the hammer the works of famous artists from Thailand and overseas, starting at 2pm. The venue is River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung 24.

Bangkok Post

Catch rising stars at Mango Art Festival

"Rise" is the theme of Mango Art Festival 2023, which will kick off tomorrow at 6pm and run daily from 11am to 9pm until Sunday, at River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung 24.

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Daily Record

River City star Darren Brownlie blasts Kate Forbes' 'homophobic' gay marriage comments

The BBC actor took a swipe at the controversial SNP MSP, who launched her bid to become the next First Minister on Monday.

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Inside River City's harrowing storm and rape storyline as Shieldinch left shaken

Behind the scene pictures show much of Montego Street battered by the strong winds, with leaves, tree branches and rubbish strewn all over the place.

Daily Record

River City actress hopes hard-hitting rape storyline will encourage victims to speak out

Jacqueline Leonard, who plays Lydia Murdoch, said the storyline which airs tonight prompted serious talks with their daughter who is at university studying psychology.

Bangkok Post

A century of artistic influence

The life and works of the father of Thai contemporary art is recounted during "Remembering Silpa Bhirasri: 100 Years After His Arrival In Thailand" which is running at RCB Photographers' Gallery 1, 2nd floor of River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung 24, until Feb 12.

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Glasgow Live

River City's Jacqueline Leonard urges people to 'speak out' after sexual assault storyline

Scottish actress Jacqueline Leonard spoke in depth to Glasgow Live about the harrowing sexual assault storyline she portrayed on screen in BBC Scotland soap River City.

Daily Record

River City's Iain Robertson on his brush with death

The acting favourite admitted he blamed the symptoms of his infection on his new glasses as he gets set to star with Molly the Collie in a new series of Iain Robertson Rambles

Daily Record

Sam Heughan hints return to River City as BBC show celebrates 20 years

Sam took time out from filming Outlander to deliver the special message to the stars and crew of Scotland's much-loved soap.

Daily Record

Michelle McManus shares throwback Insta snap marking 19 years since winning Pop Idol

The post has prompted many people to comment, with former River City actor Gary Lamont hoping for a 're-enactment concert next year' marking the 20th anniversary.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's 'number one' restaurant labelled 'class' by River City star

Stephen Purdon, the actor behind Bob O'Hara in River City, shared a snap of his meal at Meat Joint Scottish Steakhouse in Glasgow city centre labelling the food 'class'.

Daily Record

River City's Gayle Telfer Stevens joins cast of rising Scots talent for pantomime season

The magical adventures of Peter Pan are running this Christmas at the SEC from December 19th - 23rd.

The National (Scotland)

'An Etonian version of River City': MPs witness 'scuffling' during fracking vote

AN MP has described chaotic scenes in the House of Commons following a fracking debate as like an "Etonian version of River City".

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