Brian Ferguson Journalist
  • Leith
  • National World

Brian is an experienced arts journalist who writes news stories, features and opinion columns for The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and the Edinburgh Evening News.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh Evening News

Focus Areas

  • Arts

1778 Articles
2 months
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Ian Rankin reveals tantalising plot detail as first chapter from new Rebus novel Midnight and Blu...

Previous book ended in a courtroom cliffhanger

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110 arts organisations write to John Swinney demanding rethink over 'devastating' culture cuts

First Minister is warned new work will ‘slow to a trickle’

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80 arts organisations write to John Swinney demanding rethink over 'devastating' culture cuts

First Minister is warned new work will ‘slow to a trickle’

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2 months
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Fringe's £10k longest-running comedy prize shortlist revealed as men in the minority for the firs...

No London or Scottish comics in running for coveted prize

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'Cultural brain drain': How Scottish artists struggle on less than £9k a year

A third of artists are worried about being able to pay for studio and workshop space

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The emergency arts campaign with £100m goal to avert Scotland's 'cultural catastrophe' - here's h...

The campaign in a bid to save Scotland’s cultural landscape has been launched by the UK-wide Campaign for the Arts

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2 months
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Cheers, tears and laughter flow at National Museum as book festival adds Doctor Who writer to lin...

Victorian attraction takes centre stage in festivals

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3 months
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Val McDermid calls out 'disgraceful' £19m culture cuts as Scotland authors and musicians demand r...

Arts bosses at Creative Scotland have closed a key funding programme amid “uncertainty” over financial support the or...

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3 months
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Bob Dylan fans at the Playhouse, Dawn French at the Fringe and Lorraine Kelly at The Oxford Bar

Cat Power recreates folk-rock singer’s classic 1960s concert

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3 months
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Culture crisis escalates as Creative Scotland closes down multi-million pound fund to artists

Arts agency says decision was ‘unavoidable’ due to spending squeeze

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More than 45 of Scotland's museums and galleries 'at risk of closure" within 12 months amid fundi...

More than 45 attractions under threat

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3 months
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Succession star Brian Cox warns film industry in 'a very bad way' and 'beginning to implode'

Brian Cox - best known for his starring role in TV drama Succession - was speaking at the Edinburgh International Fil...

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