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Gill Davies

@gilldavies.bsky.social
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Independent audio and video producer | network music producer | thi wurd | spottedbylocals | Glasgow

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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Something decent on the telly www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
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Smoggie Queens
Cheers queers! Incredible lewks, titanic brunches, epic squabbles - this deeply weird and fiercely loving chosen family takes no prisoners. Out and proud Middlesbrough comedy.
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WHAT A FUCKING RECORD @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
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NORTHERN LITES SFA
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WHAT A FUCKING RECORD @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
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WHAT A FUCKING RECORD @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
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TELEPHONE LINE ELO
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WHAT A FUCKING RECORD @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
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HEART ON MY SLEEVE GALLAGHER AND LYLE
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WHAT A FUCKING RECORD @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
No How Late It Was, How Late? Or A Confederacy of Dunces? Or The Star Rover? www.theguardian.com/books/ng-int...
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The 100 best novels of all time
The top 100 novels of all time published in English, as voted for by authors, critics and academics worldwide. How many have you read?
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
So delighted the brilliant Robert Aramayo won Best Actor at the Batfta awards for playing Tourette’s campaigner and all round legend Johnny Davidson in I Swear. Great to see a working class actor get the recognition he deserves - a rare thing these days.
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
On at the @glasgowfilmtheatre.bsky.social this Thursday @ruthwatson.bsky.social Will never ever ever forget that night we saw him in The Garage www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/its-ne...
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It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
Rising musician Jeff Buckley had only released one album when he died suddenly in 1997. Now, never-before-seen footage, exclusive voice messages, and accounts from those closest to him offer a portrai...
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The Tenementals @tenementals.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Cine Dialógico - a film about building solidarities across borders - Free screening (and reception) at Glasgow University - 5.30pm - 8pm, Thursday 5 March. All welcome! Come along, pass it on! @uofgarc.bsky.social @nuriaarauna.bsky.social
Poster for the screening
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thi wurd @thiwurd.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
'The Writer/The Reader'. Two weeks to go. Sat 28 Feb 11am-3pm in Glasgow. Don't miss it. Full details here: www.thi-wurd.com/writer-reade...
thi wurd, the Writer/The Reader, Glasgow, Sat 28 Feb, 11am–3pm, £45
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
Diamond www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
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‘Regrets? Number one: smoking. Number two: taking it up the wrong hole’: Tracey Emin on reputation, radical honesty – and Reform
She scandalised the art world in the 1990s with her unmade bed, partied hard in the 2000s – then a brush with death turned the artist’s life upside down. Now she’s as frank as ever
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
So great to see Jimmy McIlroy at the Winter Olympics. Can’t wait to see the mighty Chas Michael Michaels #BladesofGlory
Jimmy McIroy
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
They did a bad bad thing. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QrL...
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Eyes Wide Shut (1999) ORIGINAL TRAILER [FHD]
YouTube video by HD Retro Trailers
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Spot on - cheers for sharing, Dani.
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
🙌🙌🙌
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thi wurd @thiwurd.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
This session takes place next week. Create some new writing with us. And it's only a fiver! Book your place here: www.thi-wurd.com/thi-wurd-hou...
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thi wurd hour – Monday 2nd Feb 2026 - thi wurd
thi wurd hour, creative writing fiction class. Improvised writing with prompts. Online, 2nd Feb 2026, 7-8pm (GMT). £5. thi-wurd.com
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Hats off to whoever picked this vital and relevant film for @glasgowfilmfest.bsky.social Free showing 10.30am Thursday 4 March
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
I've just bought that many tickets, I'll no be eating for the next month - but it will be worth it. What a magic selection of films this year - cannot wait.
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Jo Lloyd but jolly 🌍🐎 @jolloyds.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
I have a new story on BBC Radio 4 - Friday 23 Jan - and then on catchup Elevator pitch - a comedy about love, entropy and a ceremonial badger I’d love for you to give it a listen www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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BBC Radio 4 - Short Works, A Whole Giant's Daughter Quest Thing by Jo Lloyd
An original short work for radio by Jo Lloyd. Read by Alexander Vlahos.
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
With facts like this, this guy's worth a follow 👇
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Everybody to Kenmure Street! Serpico! No! Biopics of Kafka and Leonora Carrington! - this year's GFF is going to be a stoater - can't wait!
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The Agnes Owens Archive @aowensarchive.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Introducing The Agnes Owens Archive (AOA). Housed within @agrayarchive.bsky.social it is the first standalone satellite archive —illuminating the creative network around Gray while restoring Owens to her rightful literary position. Posts to follow will celebrate her life and legacy.
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thi wurd @thiwurd.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
thi wurd hour: Improvising New Writing. Online. Monday 2nd Feb 2026, 7-8pm (GMT). All writers welcome. Read about it here: www.thi-wurd.com/thi-wurd-hou...
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thi wurd hour – Monday 2nd Feb 2026 - thi wurd
thi wurd hour, creative writing fiction class. Improvised writing with prompts. Online, 2nd Feb 2026, 7-8pm (GMT). £5. thi-wurd.com
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
A writing class for a fiver from the mighty @thiwurd.bsky.social Bring it on www.thi-wurd.com/thi-wurd-hou...
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thi wurd hour – Monday 2nd Feb 2026 - thi wurd
thi wurd hour, creative writing fiction class. Improvised writing with prompts. Online, 2nd Feb 2026, 7-8pm (GMT). £5. thi-wurd.com
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
What a stoater of a film. vimeo.com/41516389
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Lisdoonvarna, Lourdes of Love 1999 Silver Spire Award San Francisco Film Festival
Documentary about three Irish bachelors going to a matchmaking Festival in Lisdoonvarna, County Clare West Ireland. This film won several awards worldwide and deals…
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Brilliant, Dani. Great tribute to an outstanding writer. Let’s hope the centenary celebrations bring Agnes Owens to a much wider audience. A Working Mother is a work of art.
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Brilliant feature on the impact of The Kitchen. Worth listening to just to hear Steve Reich rehearsing Music for 18 Musicians. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
bbc.co.uk
Sunday Feature - New Music New York - BBC Sounds
Richard King explores the conditions for musical creativity in New York City in the 1970s.
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
The detail! spacetelescopelive.org/webb
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Webb - Space Telescope Live
Explore official, up-to-date information on current, past, and upcoming investigations by NASA’s Hubble and James Webb space telescopes.
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The Ferret @theferret.scot · 14/01/2026
🔴 Farmed salmon were treated with a lot more drugs than the industry said, leading campaigners to question the credibility of the salmon farming industry. Read our latest investigation: bit.ly/4bt4mLq
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
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A world without people
AI is a promise to wire the boss’s toy steering wheel directly into the company’s drive-train.
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dom @domhowell.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
An interesting book to discuss at this moment in time, if you’d like to come to a BBC Radio 4 recording of Bookclub for Sarah Bernstein’s 2023 novel on Jan 26 at 6.15pm in Glasgow, please message me and I can put you on the list, places are still available and this is, as ever, a free literary event
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Aunt Barbara
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Highlight of the year so far - spent Hogmanay doing visuals for the superb bands at #OldHairdessers #Glasgow. Hope the rest of the year’s as good.
Brainrot Cowboy Old Hairdressers Glasgow
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Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 29/12/2025
Technology should work for you, not against you. Help EFF make it happen: eff.org/yec
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Stand Together to Protect Democracy
Donate in 2025 and you’ll help EFF receive bonus grants. Support digital privacy and free speech!
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
Had to stop walking and really listen to this. Captures working class Glasgow so well. Outstanding radio www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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The Essay - Empty Spaces - Sean Lìonadh - Govan Docks, Glasgow - BBC Sounds
Poet Sean Lìonadh explores Glasgow’s abandoned Govan Docks and the echoes of lost industry
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Marc Garrett @mgarrett.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
A fantastic night at @housmansbookshop.bsky.social in London, for my book launch, published by @minorcompositions.bsky.social Please read my blog post about it here tinyurl.com/4557b9tk - #WritingCommunity #BookSky #readingcommunity #books #writing
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Dani Garavelli @danigaravelli.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
"It wouldn't be so bad if [they] integrated. They should learn to speak English. But only if it doesn’t require any effort on our part. If you encounter such efforts, get your placards out." My @heraldscotland.bsky.social column on racism, contradictions, a world gone mad & uniting against Reform.
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Dani Garavelli: 'The consequences of a Reform government would be catastrophic'
We must unite against Farage and stop running like lemmings into the abyss
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Dani Garavelli @danigaravelli.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
Today at 1.30pm for anyone interested.
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The New Statesman @newstatesman1913.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Lewis Goodall: Trump's attack can rescue the BBC The BBC should use the threat of legal action to strike a blow for press freedom 🖊️ @lewisgoodall.com
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Trump's attack can rescue the BBC
The BBC should use the threat of legal action to strike a blow for press freedom
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Lewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 15/11/2025
Interesting to see so many great British patriots right now begging an American president to bankrupt one of Britain’s last remaining truly national institutions.
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
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Ex-BBC boss leads calls for end to political appointments to board
Tony Hall urges government to bolster BBC’s independence as MPs and union seek Robbie Gibb’s removal from board
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
A new venture into video art with an exhibition at the #CCA gallery for the #HavanaGlasgowFilmFestival. Multimedia projection of Cuban artists' fab posters for the people of Vietnam, 5.30-7pm, Saturday 15 November. Here's a snippet.
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Thanks @radiophrenia.bsky.social for a great night of audio at GMAC. Thoroughly enjoyed it. Look forward to the next one
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Gill Davies @gilldavies.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
This brilliant Radio 4 play is all about what happened to the immigrants who built the stadiums. Beckham couldn't lace their boots www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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BBC Radio 4 - Drama on 4, Dear Harry Kane
Nisal, a young Sri Lankan, travels to Qatar to help build the World Cup stadiums.
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Dani Garavelli @danigaravelli.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Looking forward to chairing this with irrepressible duo Claire Mitchell & Zoe Venditozzi, whose company I love, & Steven Veerapen, whom I'm excited to meet. Their books are terrific and I'm sure it will be a lively event. Please come if you can: Sunday (Nov 9), 6pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.
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How to Kill a Witch and Witches: Zoe Venditozzi & Claire Mitchell and Steven Veerapen with Dani Garavelli - Glasgow Life
How to Kill a Witch and Witches
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