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Robin Scott (actor)
Robin Scott may refer to: * Robin Scott (singer), British musician best known for his releases as M * Robin Scott (BBC controller) (1920–2000), BBC radio and television controller * Robin Scott (Victorian politician) Robin David Scott (born 23 January 1973) is a former Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly between 2006 and 2022, representing the seat of Preston. Early life Scott was born in Melbourne, ... (Robin David Scott, born 1973), member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly * Robin Scott (Western Australian politician) (Robin David Scott), member of the Western Australian Legislative Council * Robin Wilson (author) (born 1928), American science fiction author who writes under the pen name Robin Scott {{hndis, Scott, Robin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Scott (singer)
Robin Edmond Scott (born 1 April 1947)Whitburn, Joel (2008) ''Joel Whitburn's Billboard Top Pop Singles 1955–2006'', Record Research, , p. 522 is an English singer and founder of a music project he called M. His career encompasses six decades. Life and career Early life Scott was born in Croydon, Surrey, where he attended Croydon Art College and met Malcolm McLaren in the late 1960s. Scott befriended McLaren and fashion guru Vivienne Westwood with whom he was to collaborate ten years later. He declined their offer to be involved in SEX, the Chelsea clothes shop which McLaren and Westwood launched, preferring to make his career in music. While at college he had displayed a talent for writing topical songs which he performed on radio and television. This led to his debut album, for which he was backed by Mighty Baby. '' Woman From the Warm Grass'' was released on a small independent record label called Head Records.Unterberger, Richie " ''Woman From the Warm Grass'' Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Scott (BBC Controller)
Robin Hugh Scutt (24 October 1920 – 7 February 2000), better known as Robin Scott, was a British broadcasting executive. He was the launch controller of BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2 in 1967, and the controller of BBC2 television from 1969 to 1974. Early career Born Robin Hugh Scutt, he was educated at Bryanston School and read modern languages at Jesus College, Cambridge before joining the Intelligence Corps. He was discharged through illness in 1942, and joined the BBC. While in the BBC's French Service he commented on major events, including VE Day and VJ Day. During this time he changed his name to Scott, because his French contacts found his original name difficult to say. He moved into television in the late 1950s, and produced programmes including ''Miss World'', ''Come Dancing'' and ''It's a Knockout''. During this time he wrote the song " Softly, Softly", a British number one hit for Ruby Murray. Scott moved to the BBC Paris bureau in 1958, and was seconded to Trans-Europ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Scott (Victorian Politician)
Robin David Scott (born 23 January 1973) is a former Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly between 2006 and 2022, representing the seat of Preston. Early life Scott was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and received a Bachelor of Arts majoring in politics from La Trobe University. Scott was later hired in 1996 as an electorate officer, with Scott becoming secretary of the party's Preston branch. Political career In 2006, Robin Scott was selected as the Labor candidate for Preston, a safe seat being vacated by sitting member Michael Leighton. Scott has represented the seat since. Scott served as Victorian Labor's Shadow Minister for Finance and WorkCover after their loss at the 2010 state election. On 4 December 2014 he was sworn in as Minister for Finance and Minister for Multicultural Affairs in the first Andrews Ministry The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Scott (Western Australian Politician)
Robin David Scott (born 21 March 1953) is an Australian politician. He was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council at the 2017 state election, as a One Nation member in Mining and Pastoral Region. He served until his defeat in 2021. Scott previously contested the Division of Kalgoorlie The Division of Kalgoorlie was an Australian electoral division in the state of Western Australia, named after the city of Kalgoorlie. The Division was proclaimed in 1900 as one of the original 65 divisions to be contested at the first federa ... at the 2001 and 2004 federal elections. He also contested the Division of Brand at the 2007 election. References 1953 births Living people One Nation members of the Parliament of Western Australia Members of the Western Australian Legislative Council Scottish emigrants to Australia Foreign born Australian politicians People from Kalgoorlie People from Wishaw Pauline Hanson's One Nation politicians 21st-century Austral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |