Grant Stott

The Edinburgh Tartan Parade returned to the city following its inaugural event in 2025. Thousands of musicians, dancers and revellers turned out to take part in the celebrations. Here's the moment this year's parade made its way over Waverley Bridge, welcomed by Grant Stott and Gail Porter on the tartan bus

Thousands of people line streets for Edinburgh Tartan Parade 2026

Jack and the Beanstalk

REVIEW: Jack and the Beanstalk - The Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.

Could the last meeting of Edinburgh Council in 2024 rival Grant Scott and Allan Stewart at the pantomime for entertainment value? Oh yes it can says John McLellan

Council shenanigans could rival panto - John McLellan

I took my toddler to her first pantomime and we had a ball

Allan Stewart as Faerie May in Cinderella

'Hiya Pals' it's Panto Time as Cinderella hits the Edinburgh Festival Theatre

What was on offer this year on Record Store Day as the popularity of vinyl records grows

Spinning vinyl records is all the rage among men of a certain age - Susan Morris...

Grant Stott and Andy Gray pictured while making the BBC Radio Scotland programme, When Grant met Andy

Fantastic Scottish talent on show at this year’s Fringe - Karen Koren

Orb Group were crowned winners of this year's Marie Curie Edinburgh Brain Game.

Edinburgh businesses raise a record £140K for Marie Curie during annual black ti...

Edinburgh-born TV personality Gail Porter says she's been priced out of performing at the Fringe this summer. Photo: Gail Porter

Gail Porter hits out at Edinburgh Fringe bosses

Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young star in this year's big Edinburgh panto at the Festival Theatre.

Grant and co will Hook you in to this year’s panto - Karen Koren

The Edinburgh King's cast of Sleeping Beauty (left to right) Nicola Meehan, Clare Gray, Grant Stott, Allan Stewart, Jordan Young, Sia Dauda

Festival Theatre have announced this year's panto

Liz Ewing comes to the King's panto at the Festival Theatre, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

TV star revealed as new panto baddie for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Grant Stott and guests from 2019 at the Ladies Love Lunch charity event

It’s been a long wait for lunch but well worth it - Fiona Duff

Franck Sauzee listens to former Hibs manager Alex McLeish talk about bringing the Frenchman to Easter Road. Picture: @HanlonStevenson

Hibs legend Sauzee makes long-awaited return

Franck Sauzee, left, David Zitelli, and Mixu Paatelainen (far right) celebrate John O'Neil's goal against Hearts in the 6-2 Edinburgh derby victory in October 2000

Hibs team of 2000/01, including Sauzee, to reunite for charity match

Star of King’s Panto Jordan Young with the help of unofficial coaches and Panto co-stars Grant Stott and Allan Stewart launch Capital Theatres’ latest fundraising initiative for the King’s Theatre redevelopment. Jordan and Capital Theatres staff will be running the Edinburgh Marathon as part of a crowdfunder to raise money for the redevelopment.
Picture: Greg Macvean

TV and panto stars to take on marathon challenge for historic Edinburgh building
River City star Jordan Young is challenging himself to run a half marathon next month to raise vital funds for an Edinburgh theatre.
Rhoda Morrison

Allan Stewart and Grant Stott

Allan Stewart resurrects his Big, Big Variety Show for one last fling

Grant Stott is The Henchman, Allan Stewart is Nurse May and Jordan Young is Muddles in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre

Title of Edinburgh's 2022/23 panto spectacular revealed

Edinburgh's Grant Stott as Sam Spiller as Batman in River City

River City star brings smile to tribute episode dedicated to Andy Gray

(L-R) Fiona Gibson, CEO of Capital Theatres, Grant Stott, King’s Theatre Ambassador and star of the King’s Panto, Caroline Clark, Director for Scotland, National Lottery Heritage Fund

King's theatre edges towards £25 million target courtesy of new funding

Andy Gray (Buttons) and daughter Clare Gray (Wicked Sister) meet backstage during Cinderella at the Kings Theatre

King’s panto tribute to Andy Gray is ‘overwhelming’ says daughter Clare

Clare Gray as Narcissa in Sleeping Beauty at the King's Theatre

Don’t be caught napping, watch Sleeping Beauty - Karen Koren

Grant Stott as Carabosse in Sleeping Beauty at Edinburgh King's

Edinburgh King's panto: Sleeping Beauty is a dazzling five star extravaganza

Grant Stott hosts

River City star Grant Stott hosts Edinburgh ‘Fawkes-y’ fundraiser in aid of CHAS

The cast of Sleeping Beauty, the 2021 King's panto: Clare Gray, Grant Stott, Allan Stewart, Nicola Meehan and Jordan Young

Stars of Sleeping Beauty launch Edinburgh King’s panto

Grant Stott as Sam Spiller in River City

Panto star Grant will watch River City debut through his fingers

Grant Stott and Andy Gray became close friends thanks to annual appearances in panto and at the Fringe in Edinburgh.

Grant Stott: My new River City role is keeping me close to Andy Gray
New River City star Grant Stott has revealed how he believes his role is keeping home close to the late Andy Gray – after he suggested him for a part in the long-running drama.
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Grant Stott as Sam Spiller in River City

Revealed, look who Grant Stott will be playing in River City

Grant Stott and Andy Gray made their Fringe debut together in 2013 in the show Kiss Me Honey, Honey, by Philip Meeks. Pic Ian Rutherford

Grant Stott says he owes his acting career to his partnership with Andy Gray

Andy Gray as Buttons and his daughter Clare as a Wicked Sister meet backstage during Cinderella at the King's

'I’d try on dad’s wigs and hats and play with his make-up' - Clare Gray

The King's panto cast of Sleeping Beauty

Andy Gray’s legacy to live on in Edinburgh King’s panto through daughter Clare

Hibs' Paul McGinn in action during Thursday night's European tie against Santa Coloma at Easter Road. Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group

McGinn: Red card response, British tackling and panto villains in Hibs Euro win

River City - Montego Street, Shieldinch

River City beats Emmerdale, Corrie and EastEnders hands down - Liam Rudden

Grant Stott has joined the cast of Scottish soap River City. Picture: Craig Stephen

Grant Stott joins cast of BBC's River City

Karen Henderson, who passed away as a result of her diagnosis of secondary breast cancer earlier in the year. Photo by Richard Brannan.

Karen Henderson Legacy Fund and ‘The 500 mile challenge’ launch in aid of Make 2...

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Karen Koren cherishes the memories of a much-loved Andy Gray

Grant Stott and Andy Gray appeared together in several Fringe shows, including Kiss Me Honey Honey.

Radio presenter Grant Stott pays on-air tribute to fellow panto star Andy Gray

Andy Gray entertained thousands every year starring in the King's Theatre pantomime in Edinburgh.

Tributes to Andy Gray after legendary Scottish actor and comedy star passes away

Grant Stott as Flash Boaby in the 2018 Kings Pantomime, Beauty and The Beast

‘Putting up the tree was a novelty' King’s panto star is home for Christmas

Gillian Parkhouse as Cinderella, behind the scenes at the King's panto

Gillian Parkhouse is King's panto princess of the practical joke

The King's Theatre can be toured in 360 degrees from top to bottom.

Local photographer creates 360 virtual tour of King’s Theatre

Photo credit : Ian West/PA Wire

Richard E Grant asks people to support the King's Theatre

Allan Stewart, Andy Gray, Grant Stott and Jordan Young were due to appear in the forthcoming production of Sleeping Beauty.

Edinburgh King's panto called off

What's the best bus in Edinburgh?

'What's Edinburgh's best bus?'

Craigmillar Park not only offers a great golf test but also a wonderful slice of nature in the city

Golf membership surges as clubs enjoy a renaissance

Radio presenter Grant Stott. Picture: Michael Gillen

Grant Stott's releases hilarious 'Save Lives' lockdown song

King's panto Sleeping Beauty

Edinburgh King's Theatre reveal the title of their 2020/21 panto

Goldilocks

It's panto time at the Edinburgh King's and tickets are already selling out... O...

Andy Gray

'The NHS saved my life... they are f***ing brilliant' - Edinburgh panto legend A...

Grant Stott in his days as a young police officer. Pic: Grant Stott.

Edinburgh radio and panto legend Grant Stott was first police officer to arrive ...

Andy Gray, right, who has received bone marrow from his sister, spoke to Grant Stott, left, at the BBCs Fringe venue

Cancer was my hardest role, says panto star Andy Gray

Jeff Zycinski

Radio boss Jeff Zycinski shares his ‘laugh ’n’ tell’ tales with Grant Stott

Ellie on The Greatest Dancer. Syco/Thames - Photographer: Tom Dymond

Lothian girl Ellie makes moves to show she is The Greatest Dancer

Allan Stewart

Allan Stewart’s Big Big Variety Show is back

Andy Gray on stage at the Kings Panto with Grant Stott and Alan Stewart.

Pic: courtesy Grant Stott

Tears of emotion as Andy Gray reunited with Edinburgh King's panto pals

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