Socially Distant with Susan Calman — Season 1
About this season
Susan Calman has decided that in these unprecedented times we all need a bit of cheering up! Stuck at home, she has decided to make a television show from the bottom of her garden. In a bid to get all the Scottish creatives busy again she will be inviting a host of comedians, actors and musicians to join her remotely through the medium of technology to cheer up the nation.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 2 April 2020
This week Susan is joined by Judy Murray for a chat. Number 1 chart topper, singer-songwriter Tom Walker drops in for a natter and delivers a musical treat. Chief commissioner Cameron Miekelson from Scot Squad delivers a message to the nation. Mark Nelson offers up his unique take on home schooling. A selection of established and up-and-coming comedians offer up some gags remotely. And hit making singer-songwriter, Edinburgh lass KT Tunstall performs a bespoke version of one of her biggest songs. It might be a bit rough and ready, but Susan’s determined to give it a go!
2. Episode 2
Aired 9 April 2020
Susan Calman is joined by actor Mark Bonnar, comedian Jo Caulfield delivers some tips for staying positive, and Emeli Sandé performs You Are Not Alone.
3. Episode 3
Aired 16 April 2020
Susan Calman is joined by Joe McFadden, Cat Hepburn, Janey Godley, Ashley Storrie, Julie Fowlis and Eamon Doorley.
4. Episode 4
Aired 23 April 2020
Susan Calman is joined by Lorraine Kelly, Cameron Miekelson, Denis Lawson, Sanjeev Kohli and Justin Currie. Plus a number of up-and-coming and established comedians share a joke or two.
5. Episode 5
Aired 30 April 2020
Susan Calman has decided that in these unprecedented times we all need a bit of cheering up! Stuck at home, she has decided to make a television show from the bottom of her garden.
6. Episode 6
Aired 7 May 2020