As part of the Future of Scotland campaign, Comedian Vladimir McTavish will deliver a fortnightly dose of topical satire taking a wry look at developments around the Scottish independence referendum.
The opinions expressed are entirely his own and are far funnier and more engaging than anything the politicians are saying.
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Voter apathy. Who cares?
I’m recently back from northern Spain, where a couple of weeks ago a million people took to the streets of Barcelona in support of Catalan independence, some way more than the 5,000 souls who took …
The Olympics
I must admit I was sceptical beforehand, but the Olympic opening ceremony was actually quite impressive. Normally I enjoy the Games themselves, but think the opening ceremony is a load of rubbish. The usual course …
Summer Silly Season
It’s July, and everyone except me has gone on holiday. It would appear that even the people who make the news are having a break, as we are now in middle of the Summer Silly …
The launch of yet another campaign…
So, the battle lines are drawn, we’ve heard both sets of the argument, and it’s now time for the referendum…in about another two years’ time. The “Yes” campaign, imaginatively titled “Yes Scotland” launched weeks ago …
Vladimir Mctavish Blogs…After the longest holiday in living memory
It’s official, we have just witnessed the longest holiday on record. An elderly woman, living in a large house in the Berkshire town of Windsor has now been on holiday for sixty years, and the …
