Anecdotes

For past decade has been presenting music and film programs on Sky television in Britain.

Formed punk band, The Skids, with friend, guitarist Stuart Adamson.

Gained music success as singer with punk band, The Skids, in late-1970s/early-1980s at age of 17.

Hails from Dunfermline, Scotland.

Was married to television beauty Mariella Frostrup in the 1980s.

Has a son, Archie, & a daughter, Edie Jobson. His niece is Millie Jobson.

Has just completed his directorial debut with 16 Years of Alcohol (2003), which had Kevin McKidd in the lead role. The film will be premiered at The Edinburgh International Film Festival in August 2003. (juillet 2003)

Reunited with The Skids band-mates Bill Simpson & 'Michael Baillie to', celebrate 30 years of The Skids, & along with Big Country's 'Bruce Watson' & his son Jamie, played two nights at Dunfermline's Glen Pavilion, followed by a set at T in the Park. (juillet 2007)