Alasdair Gray's Glasgow with Sorcha Dallas (The Alasdair Gray Archive)

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If Glasgow’s Walls Could Talk

Glasgow City Heritage Trust

32 episodes

4 months ago

A podcast by Glasgow City Heritage Trust which focuses on the relationships, stories and shared memories that exist between Glasgow’s historic buildings and the city's communities. Presented by Glasgow City Heritage Trust’s Director Niall Murphy and journalist Fay Young, this series features guests discussing with Niall and Fay a specific area, type of building or aspect of Glasgow’s heritage, not only from a historical and architectural point of view, but also from the perspective of the community; drawing on the guests’ personal experiences, thoughts, knowledge and memories.

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Alasdair Gray's Glasgow with Sorcha Dallas (The Alasdair Gray Archive)

If Glasgow’s Walls Could Talk

55 minutes

2 years ago

Alasdair Gray's Glasgow with Sorcha Dallas (The Alasdair Gray Archive)

Alasdair Gray’s iconic work is dotted around the city of Glasgow, but how did the city impact his life and work? This week we’re joined by Sorcha Dallas, Custodian of The Alasdair Gray Archive to discuss all things Alasdair Gray. Sorcha met Gray in 2007 and became Custodian of the archive following his death in 2019. The archive holds a large collection of of Gray's work which includes sketches, drawings and original prints, as well as a a re-staging of his working studio set up.

This conversation was recorded on 2nd February 2023.

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This podcast was produced by Inner Ear for Glasgow City Heritage Trust. It is kindly sponsored by the National Trust for Scotland and supported by Tunnock’s.