Radio presenters Boogie and Arlene swapped the studio for the stage as they were awarded honorary doctorates by Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) today🧑‍🎓🎙📻

The incredible Nicola Sturgeon talking about her recently published memoir Frankly last night at the Portobello Bookshop event in Portobello Town Hall. Signed copies are available in the bookshop or on their website 📖 @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social @panmacmillan.bsky.social @portybooks.bsky.social

The global phenomenon National Theatre production War Horse returns to the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh from 2nd-11th October. Joey is pictured on the stage with the beautiful Festival Theatre auditorium in the background with Albert. 🐴

The awesome Kevan Christie launches his book To Be Frank at Leith Dockers Club with a reading by Jamie Sives. Looking forward to reading this 📖

Fiddler on the Roof ON THE ROOF of the Festival Theatre! The Fiddler (Raphael Papo) enjoys the views of Edinburgh Castle and Arthur’s Seat on the Festival Theatre roof before climbing back down to take the stage in the 5-star musical showstopper which runs until Saturday 🎻

The amazing Ocean Vuong talking about his new book The Emperor of Gladness with Michael Pedersen at the Portobello Bookshop event in the Assembly Rooms last night. Portobello Bookshop have a few signed copies available if you missed the event and want to grab one 📖📚

Rebecca & Milo get ready for Edinburgh Cocktail Week which is only one month away. The UK's leading cocktail festival returns Friday 3rd - Sunday 12th October once again transforming the capital into a cocktail lovers playground 🍸🍹🥂

Rainy Friday night in Glasgow with the awesome War Productions crew projecting Johnnie Walker X Sabrina Carpenter adverts onto buildings 🌧📽📷

Here's a small selection of pics from a super fun week working at the Edinburgh TV Festival 📺📷🎥🎭⭐️

Here's a small selection of pics from a super fun week working at the Edinburgh TV Festival 📺📷🎥🎭⭐️

Here's a small selection of pics from a super fun week working at the Edinburgh TV Festival 📺📷🎥🎭⭐️

Well done to the amazing winners of the 2025 Edinburgh Comedy Awards - Sam Nicoresti (Best Comedy Show) and Ayoade Bamgboye (Best Newcomer) 🤣🎭🏆👏

Huge congratulations to the amazing team of Row4MND who set off in their rowing boat from Cornwall on 25th July and arrived in Port Edgar yesterday. This completes the first leg of their 4 year challenge which aims to raise £57m to help find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease. Incredible effort 🛶🌊🎉

Looking forward to working with the lovely people at the Edinburgh TV Festival next week! Ahead of that (and because I'm going through the archives searching for pics for a new website) here's some pics from previous years at the Edinburgh TV Festival 📷📺

Looking forward to working with the lovely people at the Edinburgh TV Festival next week! Ahead of that (and because I'm going through the archives searching for pics for a new website) here's some pics from previous years at the Edinburgh TV Festival 📷📺

Looking forward to working with the lovely people at the Edinburgh TV Festival next week! Ahead of that (and because I'm going through the archives searching for pics for a new website) here's some pics from previous years at the Edinburgh TV Festival 📷📺

Here's some production shots I took of Vagabond Skies: The Van Gogh Musical. Showing at the Gilded Balloon at the Museum Thursday 30 July to Thursday 21 August; daily at 9pm (not 11 or 18 August) 🌻🎨

Assembly Gala Launch last night at Assembly Hall. Edinburgh Festival Fringe has officially started 🎭🎟

Vagabond Skies – The Van Gogh Musical cast in the sunflower fields of The Balgone Estate at North Berwick. This new British musical is on at the Gilded Balloon at the Museum Thursday 30 July to Thursday 21 August; daily at 9pm (not 11 or 18 August) 🌻🎨

corto.alto perform at The Queen’s Hall as part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 🎤🎼🎺🎹

GAIA performs at The Queen’s Hall as part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 🎤

Akram Abdulfattah performs at St Bride’s Centre as part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival🎻🎷🥁🎹🎼

Wajdzik, Bowden, Mackay and Henderson perform at The Jazz Bar as part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival🎷🥁🎸🎼

Julian Lage Trio perform at The Queen’s Hall as part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 🎹🎼

Joanna Duda Trio perform at St Bride’s Centre as part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 🎹🎼

Catchy.

From the archive… Karen O of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs spits water on stage at T in the Park 2013. Was pretty happy to have caught this pic of such an amazing band 📷🎤 @yeahyeahyeahs.bsky.social

Edinburgh Festival Carnival takes place in West Princes Street Gardens and brings together local and international artists for an awe-inspiring display of costumes, dance and music 💃🏾🦚🎺🥁🪇

Edinburgh Festival Carnival takes place in West Princes Street Gardens and brings together local and international artists for an awe-inspiring display of costumes, dance and music 💃🏾🦚🎺🥁🪇

The awesome Ali Affleck and Streetmash Band officially launch the 2025 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival and Edinburgh Festival Carnival last night at The Famous Spiegeltent in St Andrew Square 🎪🎫🎤🎼🎹

Medical School students from The University of Edinburgh celebrate their graduation at McEwan Hall in Bristo Square 🧑🏻‍🎓🎓🍾🩺📜 Congratulations!

Throwback to 14 years ago today taking pics of the awesome Kim Cattrall launching the 2011 Edinburgh International Film Festival 🎬🎥 @kimcattrall.bsky.social

Farewell to the legendary singer-songwriter Brian Wilson. Here's some pics I was lucky enough to take of him performing at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh in May 2016. Rest easy sir 🏄

The cast of Quadrophenia, A Mod Ballet pictured on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh ahead of the show opening tonight at the Festival Theatre and running until Saturday 🩰🎭🎸🛵

Well done to all the amazing runners taking part in the Edinburgh Marathon and Edinburgh Half Marathon today. I hope you are all enjoying some well deserved drinks after your hard work 🏃🏃‍♀️👟🍺 #edinburghmarathon

Super sad to learn of the death of the awesome George Wendt. Here is a portrait of him I took in 2010. He was a lovely man and I was a huge fan after growing up watching Cheers 🍺 #georgewendt #cheers #norm #pic #pics #photography #photographer #portrait

Fuck sake I’m much better looking now

Throwback Thursday to a portrait I took of Irvine Welsh at the launch of his book Skagboys 13 years ago this week. Skagboys is a prequel to his 1993 novel Trainspotting 💉📖 @irvinewelsh.bsky.social

The cast of Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) outside the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh where the show opens tonight and runs until Saturday 💃🎭🎼

Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra perform at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh as part of the Sunday Classics season led by conductor Carlo Tenan with Pablo Ferrandez on cello solo 🎻🎼

Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake Scottish cast members recreate moments from this iconic dance production in costume in Inverleith Park, Edinburgh. Swan Lake plays at the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh from Tues 8th - Sat 12th April 🦢🕺

Sabre from the TV show Gladiators (Sheli McCoy) launches the Together VE80 commemorations in Scotland at the Lady Haig Poppy Factory with children from Holy Cross Primary School. 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day 🎉✌🏼

Taking place at various venues across Edinburgh, The Pomegranates Festival celebrates Scottish traditional dance alongside world traditional dance practised by New Scots and cultural migrant communities across Scotland. Running from 25 to 30 April 2025 🎭

Mary Poppins (Stefanie Jones) and Bert (Jack Chambers) fly onto Calton Hill in Edinburgh where the Cameron Mackintosh and Disney award-winning musical Mary Poppins is on at the Festival Theatre until 15th February💃☂️🎟🧳🧹 🎩

The amazing German National Orchestra led by conductor Wayne Marshall perform Britten, Gershwin and Holst at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh 🎼🎻

Beautiful evening skies over Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill and Arthur's Seat so far this week 🌞🏰⛰

The Moon with Venus in the background 🌚🌙

Cold and snowy walk with Juno in the Scottish Borders today ❄️🥶🐶🎄

Brave souls taking the plunge in the Portobello Loony Dook 2025 🌊🏊‍♀️ Happy New Year 🎉

Jen Stout and Ajay Close receive their Awards from The Hebridean Baker Coinneach MacLeod at last night’s Saltires Book of the Year Awards in Edinburgh 📕📗📘📙📚🏆 @jenstout.bsky.social