Miscellaneous
Recorded at The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum in Dunfermline, as part of the Outwith Festival.With guest panellists Vladimir McTavish, Jamie Dalgleish, Dan Downie and Bruce Fummey.The panellists performed self-penned stand-up comedy material based on 4th September in history, before discussing topics based on some famous people with historical Dunfermline connections.Amongst other things we find out:-- how someone was thought to be disguising themselves as a badger- how New Caledonia got its name- what made Mary Queen of Scots so, well, Scottish- what happened when the Forth Road Bridge was opened- just how accurate Shakespeare's Macbeth was- where you could go with some body parts when there was no Crusade to take them on- how a military band played at the dissection of a whale