''The Entertainment Mix'' is a Scottish
entertainment
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chat show
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hosted by
Michelle McManus
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which is broadcast in Scotland on the
BBC Scotland
BBC Scotland is a division of the BBC and the main public broadcaster in Scotland. Its headquarters are in Glasgow, employing approximately 1,250 staff as of 2017, to produce 15,000 hours of television and radio programming per year. BBC Scotla ...
television channel. The programme began airing on 24 October 2024, and features celebrity interviews in the fields of music, film, television, as well as featuring news and events relating to culture and arts across Scotland.
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BBC Scotland is a division of the BBC and the main public broadcaster in Scotland. Its headquarters are in Glasgow, employing approximately 1,250 staff as of 2017, to produce 15,000 hours of television and radio programming per year. BBC Scotla ...]
, Heather Kane-Darling, stated that the BBC "are thrilled to have Michelle present our weekly offering of ''The Entertainment Mix'' which will celebrate Scotland’s talented performers and creators and provide audiences with everything they need to know about the big cultural moments across Scotland".
As of January 2025, ''The Entertainment Mix'' airs on Thursday each week at 8PM, with each episode lasting half an hour.
As well as featuring celebrity interviews, the show also features inputs relating to gigs, performances, and live events across Scotland which is part of a regular ‘what’s on’ segment featured in the show. Additionally, the show includes highlights of previously broadcast interviews from music and cultural outputs on
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* Alice Cruikshank (October 2024–present)
* Grant Stott (October 2024–present)