Tom Urie
Aug 31, 2026 · 40m
Summary
Guest Ray Quinn discusses his transition from music to acting, highlighting his roles in Still Game, River City, and Trainspotting 2. He shares anecdotes about working with comedians Ford and Greg, his lockdown song-a-day project, and his love for The Beatles. Quinn also recommends the film Sinners, the song Tomorrow Never Knows, and the album Moon Safari.
Topics discussed
Intro ads: Remy Martin and Cuppy Mayo
Welcome Tom Murray and early career stories
Marty Pello tour and meeting Gary Glitter
Acting in Still Game and the Iceland joke
Ads: Remy Martin and OnDeck
Still Game casting and Ford commercial anecdote
Music education and composing for TV
Musical influences and concert memories
Leaving Still Game and studio location
Ads: Remy Martin and OnDeck
World Cup song, bagpipes, and Shakin' Stevens
Future projects and pantomime experiences
Acting in The Pavilion and playing himself
Orange Lodge scene and filming locations
Film roles, lockdown impact, and ads
Song-a-day project during lockdown
Favorite movies: Sound of Music and Monty Python
Still Game legacy and Doctor Who casting
Music recommendations: Beatles and Air
Outro and ads: Brmi and North Myrtle Beach
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