Toni Graphia, the Executive Producer of the new hit show  Outlander, talks with members of The St. Andrew's Society of Los Angeles about what it is like to film in Scotland and how she is involved in bringing the show to an eager audience. She also talks of her time in Scotland, filming Outlander and living there while researching names and events that appear in the books. She reveals some suggestions for places to visit on a trip to Scotland.  

For more information about the St Andrew's Society of Los Angeles visit www.standrewsla.org   

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In this episode, we speak with Nobel Prize winner Dr. Richard Henderson. Dr. Richard Henderson discusses the ins-and-outs of science, career choices, philosophy, spirituality, his work with the electron microscope.  

For more information about the St Andrew's Society of Los Angeles visit www.standrewsla.org   

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David Macpherson, writer on Amazon's new show The Rig, sits down with St. Andrew's Society of Los Angeles for an interview. The interview covers his career as a writer, tv shows and movies that influenced his writing career, and what projects he would like to work on.  

For more information about David Macpherson visit  www.macpherzone.co.uk  

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This podcast was produced and edited by Simply Podcasting www.simplypodcasting.io

Join us as we talk about the legacy of movie star Gene Kelly, his legacy, Patricia's tribute to Gene with the show "Gene Kelly the Legacy" and the upcoming project with the Scottish Ballet.  

For more information visit WWW.GENEKELLY.COM & WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/GENEKELLYTHELEGACY  

For more information about the St Andrew's Society of Los Angeles visit www.standrewsla.org  

This podcast was produced and edited by Simply Podcasting www.simplypodcasting.io

St Andrew's Society of Los Angeles recently interviewed James Cosmo, who is best known for his role as Lord Commander Mormont in Game of Thrones. His film credits include Braveheart, Trainspotting, and The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury. This podcast is a fascinating look into the life of an experienced actor whose life led him to the profession of acting as well as into the roles he has played and continues to play in television and film.   

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For more information about the St. Andrew's Society of Los Angeles visit www.saintandrewsla.org.  

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Gordon Noble and Nicholas Evans are the authors of The King In the North: The Pictish Realms of Fortriu and Ce. The book is an analysis of the Pictish kingdom and uses archeological, historical, and literary sources to analyze the society's political structure, economy, artisanship, and technology while also addressing the nature of Pictish identity.   

For more information about the Northern Picts visit www.facebook.com/groups/NorthernPicts   

For updated information about Gordon Noble and Nicholas Evans visit the University of Aberdeen website www.abdn.ac.uk/archaeology  

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We sit down with the CEO & Artistic Director of Scottish Ballet, Mr. Christopher Hampson.  St. Andrew's member Bethanie Rayburn interviews Chris on how the Scottish Ballet has adapted during the Covid pandemic, picking innovative and daring projects, working with people with MS and Parkinson's and the creativity and uniqueness of Scottish Ballet. 

For more information about the Scottish Ballet - visit www.Scottishballet.co.uk

This week we sit down with Artist Gerard Burns, who is featured in the National Galleries of Scotland.  Join host Jowanna Lewis and cohost Eilidh Miller as we talk with the artist and painter Gerard Burns.  Gerard is one of Scotland's Leading Portrait Artists and has been the Artist of choice for dignitaries such as Nicola Sturgeon, with celebrities such as Brian Cox, Alan Cumming, Ewan MacGregor and, also has a charitable side in which he has donated much of his work to help the homeless and has started projects to help feed some of the world's most impoverished communities. We talk about everything from art education, inspiration, and his various collections including the Saltire Collection, and the Mythology Collection.