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Welcome to “The Downey Files,” a brand new weekly podcast that explores the half baked pitches and movie ideas Chris has scribbled down on beer coasters and cocktails napkins through the years. Each week, Chris sits down with a new guest to hash out these ideas in full and, you guessed it, hilarity ensues.
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A unique podcast from County Down, Northern Ireland with host Chris Scott. Chris travels across the County on a regular basis chatting with a range of guests from a variety of backgrounds in the community. A great listen! The older podcasts are extracts from interviews with guests on The Chris Scott Show, initially broadcast on local community radio.
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Send us a text Sunshine, Sunflowers and Song The Down about Down Podcast at the 2024 Corner Stone Fest, Sunflower Cottage, Annacloy, County Down On Saturday 10th August Chris popped along to the 3rd annual Corner Stone Fest, held in the beautiful surroundings at Sunflower Cottage, Annacloy, County Down. Those who attended were treated to ten musica…
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Send us a text From Goal to Goal – The Down about Down Podcast with Kaitlyn Morrison. Dundonald’s International Ice-Hockey, Inline and Ball-Hockey player. In this podcast Chris speaks to 21-year-old Kaitlyn Morrison from Dundonald about her career and successes both on and off the rink. Kaitlyn was introduced to the ice rink at the tender age of fo…
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Send us a text “On the record” - Conal Montgomery, Black Dog Moon and The Corner Stone Fest 2024 on the Down about Down Podcast with Chris Scott The latest Down about Down Podcast features Killyleagh’s very own talented singer/songwriter Conal Montgomery. Chris talks to Conal about his rock group – Black Dog Moon who are due to launch their debut a…
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Send us a text “Back to the drawing board” - Portaferry Artist, Rebecca Dorrian, on The Down about Down Podcast with Chris Scott The latest Down about Down Podcast features Portaferry artist, Rebecca Dorrian who has returned to the art scene after 32 years. Rebecca, on her Instagram and Facebook sites “Rebecca Dorrian Art” describes herself as a se…
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Send us a text Music to Your Ears – The Down About Down Podcast with Mourne Community Choir Community singing has always been an enjoyable experience in the Newcastle area. Chris relates the story of “Singing Sally” from the area, who appeared in a Newry Courthouse in April 1866 for disturbing worshippers at a local chapel with her singing!! In thi…
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Send us a text Chilling out with Killyleagh Community Music Group The Sir Hans Sloane Centre, located at 23 High Street, Killyleagh, is the setting once again for the Killyleagh Community Music Group. Professional musicians from Killyleagh, Neil Foster and Paddy Anderson, are the project facilitators for the six weekly sessions, held on a Tuesday n…
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Send us a text Clearing the clutter with the Declutterbird, Catherine Hamilton Cooper. Crossgar lady, Catherine Hamilton Cooper, talks to Chris Scott on the Down about Down Podcast about her business “Declutterbird.” Catherine is a professional declutterer and organiser and is clearly passionate about her business. This is a new concept to Northern…
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Send us a text Taking a gander at "A Wee Dander" painting exhibition by Killyleagh artist - Duxy Leahy (October 2023) In this episode of the Down about Down Podcast, Chris is in conversation with talented Killyleagh artist, Darren 'Duxy' Leahy who has his latest works of arts displayed at the prestigious Saint Patrick Centre, located at 53A Market …
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Send us a text In this podcast Chris chats to Andrea Murtagh, a mother of three, from Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland. Andrea started a series of sessions, on Sunday 13th August 2023, of Meditation and Journaling at Ballygowan Village Hall, County Down. The aim of her Meditation and Journaling Circle is for individuals to find their peace,…
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Send us a text The Down about Down Podcast with local textile artist, designer and teacher, Emma Whitehead from The Top Floor Art Gallery and Open Studios based at 92 Main Street, Saintfield, Northern Ireland. Chris chats to Strangford resident, Emma Whitehead about her textile artwork. She is described as a textile artist "who uses traditional and…
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Send us a text The Down about Down Podcast at "A Wee Dander" Art Exhibition, Killyleagh, County Down on Saturday 17th June 2023 Listen in to The Down about Down Podcast, hosted by Chris Scott visiting "A Wee Dander" Art Exhibition held in the Dufferin Coaching Inn and Hall, Killyleagh. Chris chatted with a number of the exhibiting artists, The even…
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Send us a text The Down about Down Podcast at The Corner Stone Fest, Killyleagh, County Down The Down about Down Podcast, hosted by Chris Scott, visited The Corner Stone Fest, Killyleagh, County Down, Northern Ireland on Saturday 10th June 2023 and chatted with several of the talented performers who appeared on stage. This is the second year of the…
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Send us a text Tools for Solidarity Ever wondered what you could do with unwanted tools cluttering up your garage? Perhaps you have a sewing machine, from yesteryear, gathering up dust in an attic. Well now it can be put to good use!! In this podcast Chris talks at length to Stephen Wood, co-ordinator for the charity Tools for Solidarity, which has…
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Send us a text Killinchy's International Cross Country Runner - Jim Kenmore on the Down about Down Podcast with Chris Scott In this podcast Chris is in conversation with Jim Kenmore, a resident of the Killinchy area, County Down. Jim, in his younger days, was a cross country runner with the Ballydrain Harriers in the late 1950s and early 1960s whil…
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Send us a text Bygone Days in Newcastle, County Down with author, Judy Grove-White. Bryansford author, Judy Grove-White, has penned her second book titled ‘The Bus Stops at Burrendale Corner’. Her book is a look at the story of Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland from 1946 to 1952. In this latest podcast, Judy talks to Chris at length about he…
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Send us a text In this podcast, first recorded in November 2021, Chris chats with Alfie Murray (senior) about his life as a butcher. Alfie Murray Family Butchers is a well established third generation business at Cross Street, in Killyleagh, County Down. Alfie started as an apprentice butcher, at the age of 16, with Belfast butcher, John Shaw, who …
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Send us a text "Laugh now. Cry Later." Graham McClements, local author and radio broadcaster is on the Down about Down podcast in conversation with Chris Scott. Graham has recently published his third book, titled "Laugh Now. Cry Later." Affectionately known as "Big G", he speaks in depth to Chris about his autobiographical musings. We learn about …
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Send us a text Dermot Nesbitt from Crossgar, County Down is in conversation with Chris Scott, host of the Down about Down Podcast. Dermot was raised in Crossgar and has spent most of his life there. He became one of the most well-known Northern Ireland politicians and was an Ulster Unionist MLA for South Down (1998 - 2007). He was a Junior Minister…
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Send us a text Uplifting – to the top of the world! In this latest podcast, Chris has followed up on a previous interview with Killyleagh’s Karen Burns, a world champion powerlifter. In August last, the 54-year-old mother and grandmother from County Down, Northern Ireland had revealed how she had reached the top of her sport within five years throu…
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Send us a text A Stroke of Genius on The Down about Down Podcast with Killyleagh artist, Duxy Leahy In this podcast, Chris welcomes back Killyleagh artist, Darren (Duxy) Leahy. They last had a conversation several months ago during an exhibition of a selection of this local artist’s paintings in Killyleagh Library, situated in the town’s High Stree…
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Send us a text Killyleagh’s Conal Montgomery releases his latest recording, “Wine into Water” on Friday 14th October, 2022. County Down singer/songwriter, Conal Montgomery, is in conversation with Chris Scott on the Down about Down Podcast which is available on all the usual platforms. Conal has released a cover of the classic T. Graham Brown song,…
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Send us a text "My Way" - Humanist Funeral Celebrant, Joan Davis, from Banbridge on The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, Wednesday 14th September, 2022 (7-8pm) Chris talks to Joan Davis, a Humanist Funeral Celebrant, from Banbridge about her work. "Humanist funerals offer a personal and fitting way to support families in saying goodbye…
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Send us a text "Aiming High" - with Chelsey Logan (from Killyleagh) - Education Project Officer at Brentford Football Club - on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio - Wednesday 7th September 2022 (7-8pm) This week Chris is in conversation with 24 year-old Chelsey Logan from Killyleagh, County Down, Northern Ireland who works with Brentf…
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Send us a text "Pressure is a Privilege" with Ellie Patrick, GB Ice Hockey player from Saintfield on The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, Downpatrick, County Down, Wednesday 31st August 2022 (7-8pm) This week Chris is in conversation with 16 year-old Ellie Patrick from Saintfield, a talented ice hockey player, who has iced with the Und…
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Send us a text "Drawing out the local talent" - on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio - Wednesday 24th August 2022 7 - 8pm This week Chris talks to Killyleagh artist, Duxy Leahy, about his art exhibition at Killyleagh Library, County Down. Duxy's paintings are on display until Wednesday 31st August, 2022. Well worth a visit!! Chris al…
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Send us a text "Novel Plots" on The Chris Scott Show FM105 Down Community Radio with author Stephen W. Briggs on Wednesday 17th August 2022 (7-8pm) Chris welcomes back to the local airwaves Canadian author Stephen Briggs to talk about his latest book - "Lies Lead to Death." It goes on general release tomorrow, 18th August, 2022. Stephen first appea…
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Send us a text The Viking Visit! On the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio on Wednesday 10th August, 2022 (7-8pm) Join Chris this week as he dares brave a Viking settlement on the shores of Strangford Lough. Chris is at Ballydugan Medieval Settlement at Drumcullan Road, Downpatrick and he speaks to Alison McGrenaghan about the exciting Ma…
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Send us a text "At the Bar" with Karen Burns, champion powerlifter from Killyleagh on The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, Downpatrick, County Down, Wednesday 3rd August 2022 (7-8pm) This week Chris visits Killyleagh's powerlifting champion, Karen Burns. Chris talks to Karen about her successes on the world stage. The 54 year old mothe…
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Send us a text "If you go down to the woods today....." with Claire Samways on The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio (7 - 8pm). This week Chris goes into the woods at Glasswater Wood, Crossgar, County Down where he is joined by Claire Samways. Claire is founder of Wild Wood Crafts. She runs The Honeybees Forest School for children aged 7…
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Send us a text "Bonnie Lasses" on The Chris Scott Show FM105 Down Community Radio Wednesday 20th July 2022 (7-8pm) Join Chris on air this week chatting with two exceptionally talented Scottish ladies - Alison and Fiona McNeill. A great interview with two exceptionally talented ladies - Alison and Fiona McNeill. They are members of Reely Jiggered, d…
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Send us a text "On Air Dramatics!" - The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio with Castlewellan Studio Players on Wednesday 13th July 2022 (7-8pm) This week Chris welcomes back the Castlewellan Studio Players and a brand new radio play hits the airwaves for the first time!! "Conversations From A Kitchen Table" has been penned by the talente…
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Send us a text "Bad Boys" on The Chris Scott Show FM105 Down Community Radio with Killyleagh author, Zara McCormick, on Wednesday 6th July 2022 (7-8pm). This week Chris is in conversation with a new author from Killyleagh, County Down. Zara McCormick has recently released her first book titled "A Stitch Up" based on an Irish Mafia Romance. The book…
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Send us a text "Food, glorious Food!" on The Chris Scott Show FM105 Down Community Radio with Mollie Cunningham, Ballytrim Pantry, Killyleagh on Wednesday 29th June 2022 (7-8pm). Click on the link to listen back to the highlights! This week Chris "dishes" up the programme from Ballytrim. He chats to Mollie Cunningham the proprietor of Ballytrim Pan…
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Send us a text "Gigging with the CrUkes at Crossgar"- Chris Scott Show FM105 Down Community Radio with Crossgar Ukulele Band at The Corner Inn, Crossgar, County Down on Wednesday 22nd June, 2022 (7 - 8pm) This week Chris travels over to The Cross Inn, Crossgar, County Down and joins a jamming session with the "CrUkes." They are a group of people fr…
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Send us a text Click on the link above to listen back to highlights from "A Girl with Good Intentions" (and a great voice!!) - from The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio with Donegal singer/songwriter Maria McCormack first broadcast on Wednesday 15th June 2022 (7-8pm) This week Chris is in conversation with Maria McCormack, a talented si…
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Send us a text Boogie Woogie, Bugles and Burgers - Chris Scott Show FM105 Down Community Radio at Killyleagh Platinum Jubilee Celebrations, County Down, Northern Ireland. This week Chris is out and about in the Hillsborough and Killyleagh areas of County Down. Chris speaks to Andrew Carlisle , Bugler of the Hillsborough Fort Guard. Andrew talks to …
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Send us a text "There's whiskey in the jar-o!" - The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio at Shortcross Gin and Whiskey Distillery, Rademon, Crossgar, County Down on Wednesday 1st June 2022 (7-8pm) This week Chris travels to the Rademon Estate Distillery and is joined by founder and lead distiller David Boyd-Armstrong. David talks to Chris …
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Send us a text Not a rock piece.....but "The Corner Stone" on The Chris Scott Show FM105 Down Community Radio on Wednesday 25th May 2022 (7-8pm) with Killyleagh singer/songwriter Conal Montgomery. This week Chris is joined by a friend of the show, Conal Montgomery from Killyleagh, County Down to talk about his new album - "The Corner Stone." The al…
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Send us a text "A Load of Rubbish" with Simon Jacobs from Litter Lotto & Helen Tomb from Live Here Love Here - Wednesday 18th May 2022 (7 - 8pm) on The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community This week Chris talks "a load of rubbish!" He is in conversation with Simon Jacobs from Litter Lotto to find out about the app which has been designed to allow…
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Send us a text Across the Atlantic with Loreena McKennitt - Wednesday 11th May 2022 (7 - 8pm) on The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community This week Chris talks to one of Canada's leading singer/songwriters - Loreena McKennitt. "Loreena's ‘eclectic Celtic’ music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multi-platinum sales awards …
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Send us a text Click on the link above to listen in to the highlights from Cousins Gibb and The Bee Gee Family - first broadcast on Wednesday 4th May 2022 (7 - 8pm) on The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community This week Chris talks to Nick Endacott-Gibb about his quest to find his natural parents and how he discovers his father was one of the Bee …
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Send us a text Click on the link above to hear the highlights from Hey Rock'N' Roll - Chris Scott, presenter on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio in conversation with Romeo Challenger, the drummer with Showaddywaddy. Showaddywaddy are one of the legendary bands who will soon be celebrating 50 years in the music industry. They are sti…
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Send us a text Click on the link above to listen back to highlights from - Having a Giggle with Castlewellan Studio Players! On the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, Wednesday 20th April 2022 (7 - 8pm) Listen in to Chris in conversation with Siobhan Miller, Mark Hasley and Cushla McKibbin who are all on the stage with Castlewellan Studi…
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Send us a text Talk to the animals! Susie Long from Longshore Therapy With Animals - first broadcast on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, Wednesday 13th April 2022 (7 - 8pm) Listen in to Chris in conversation with Susie Long from Longshore Therapy with Animals, located at Shore Road, Killyleagh, County Down. "Therapy for children wi…
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Send us a text Band of Gold! Part 2 - A chat with Freda Payne, American singer and actress - on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, Wednesday 6th April 2022 (7 - 8pm) Listen in to Chris in conversation with Freda Payne, an American singer and actress, known throughout the world for her most notable record, 1970 hit single, “Band of Go…
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Send us a text Band of Gold! A chat with Freda Payne, American singer and actress - on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, Wednesday 30th March and Wednesday 6th April 2022 (7 - 9pm) Listen in to Chris in conversation with Freda Payne, an American singer and actress, known throughout the world for her most notable record, 1970 hit sin…
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Send us a text Click on the link above to listen to the highlights from The Big Cycle! First broadcast on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio on Wednesday 23rd March 2022 (7 - 8pm) Listen in to Chris chatting to Donnan Ritchie and Niall Montgomery about their Easter challenge - cycling the length of Ireland from Cork to Malin Head from…
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Send us a text Click on the link above to listen to the highlights from St. Patrick's Day Special - in Montserrat, Caribbean! - on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, first broadcast on Wednesday 16th March 2022 (7 - 9pm) Listen in to Chris chatting with Maryland resident - Kate Spanos about the links between the Irish and the island …
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Send us a text Click on the link above to listen to the highlights from "Networking and Amazing Adventures" first aired on the Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio, Wednesday 9th March 2022 (7 - 9pm) Listen in to Chris chatting with Killyleagh's Rory Murray about a brand-new exciting venture taking place at The Sir Hans Sloane Centre, High …
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Send us a text Click on the link to listen to the highlights from Spellbound! - with Judy Collins on The Chris Scott Show, FM105 Down Community Radio. First broadcast on Wednesday 2nd March, 2022 (7-8pm) Join Chris in conversation this week with American singer/songwriter/musician, Judy Collins, who has a career spanning seven decades.....and still…
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