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Interview: Karen Gillan, Doctor Who actor - FOR an actress who had only previously played characters such as "young girl in a bus station" in low-budget Scottish films, it was a role which brought about a transf

Reel men make a ceilidh of Kandahar - TAKE YOUR partners please for the Kandahar Reel. No body armour, helmets or desert boots required.

Art institute has brush with law over missing paintings - IN JANUARY, French police investigators entered the regal Parisian building of an art research centre called the Wildenstein Institute and began sifting through a substantial

Theatre review: Ivan and the dogs, Edinburgh - IVAN AND THE DOGS TRAVERSE, EDINBURGH ****

Gig review: The JD set, Glasgow - THE JD SE ABC, GLASGOW **

Gig review: The Dears, Glasgow - THE DEARS KING TUT'S, GLASGOW ***

Hume with a view: a different view of the philosopher - An exhibition to mark the 300th anniversary of David Hume's birth gives a side to the great philosopher never before put on public display

Interview: Anthony LaPaglia - actor on the trail of betrayal Down Under - Anthony LaPaglia hopes his latest role as a reporter investigating the murder of journalists in an invasion tacitly backed by Western powers has brought truth to light

Film review: Arthur - Russell Brand's new vehicle fails to play to his strengths, it has none of the original's charm and the script is so awful only Helen Mirren scrapes by with dignity in

Architects in line for top design awards - From a centre for Scottish war blinded to a mental health unit in Fife, to the refurbished MacManus Galleries in Dundee and the new Scottish Ballet HQ, an extraordinary array

Film reviews: Fast Five | The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec | Beastly | Pina | TT3D: Closer to the Edge - Our film critic reviews the best and worst of this week's new releases...

Kate Bush: 'I want to break 30-year silence before I have a Zimmer' - ENIGMATIC singer-songwriter Kate Bush has hinted she may return to the live stage more than 30 years after her last tour, before she becomes "too ancient" to perform.

DVD reviews: The Tourist | Confessions - The Tourist Optimum, £19.99

Theatre review: Dancing at Lughnasa - DANCING AT LUGHNASA CITIZENS' THEATRE, GLASGOW ***

Opera review: The Okavango Macbeth - THE OKAVANGO MACBETH QUEEN'S HALL, EDINBURGH *****

George Ferguson: High standards that serve our nation well - These projects tell us that, in Scotland, standards of architecture have not slipped through the recession and there are some extremely good, exemplary schemes.

Gig review: Jamiroquai - JAMIROQUAI SECC, GLASGOW ***