Hold The Front Page. Image shows left to right: Nish Kumar, Josh Widdicombe
Hold The Front Page (2023)
- TV factual
- Sky Max
- 2023 - 2024
- 12 episodes (2 series)
A series about local news publishing, with Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe.
- Continues on Wednesday on Sky Max at 9pm with Series 2, Episode 2
- Catch-up on Series 2, Episode 1
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 6 - The Scotsman
Hold The Front Page. Image shows left to right: Josh Widdicombe, Ruth Davidson
It's August and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is in full swing. With thousands of shows all over the city, the boys are given the job of reviewing acts for the paper.
Further details
The boys are on their way to Edinburgh where this week they'll be writing for their last regional paper. But this time the region is an entire country as they head to work at the prestigious Scotsman newspaper.
It's August and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is in full swing. With thousands of shows all over the city, the boys are given the job of reviewing acts for the paper. While in the city they also get to cover a panda's 19th birthday, interview politician Ruth Davidson and Succession star Brian Cox, and then head to the Highlands for a potential world exclusive!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 8th February 2023
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- Sky Max
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 9th February 2023 | 10:00pm | Sky Max |
| Friday 10th February 2023 | 8:00pm | Sky Max |
| Sunday 12th February 2023 | 12:35am | Sky Max |
| Sunday 12th February 2023 | 11:00pm | Sky Max |
| Tuesday 14th February 2023 | 10:35pm | Sky Max |
| Monday 10th April 2023 | 7:00am | Sky Max |
| Wednesday 20th March 2024 | 11:00pm | Sky Max |
| Monday 25th March 2024 | 8:00pm | Sky Max |
Cast & crew
| Nish Kumar | Host / Presenter |
| Josh Widdicombe | Host / Presenter |
| Neil McIntosh | Self |
| Maisie Adam | Self |
| Ruth Davidson | Self |
| Brian Cox | Self |
| Lee Rosen | Self |
| Richard Porter | Writer |
| James Bryce | Series Director |
| Gavin Whitehead | Series Producer |
| Robyn Limond | Producer |
| David Taylor | Executive Producer |
| Murray Boland | Executive Producer |
| Danielle Lux | Executive Producer |
| Catrina Lear | Edit Producer |
| Richard Cone | Editor |
| Ben Joiner | Director of Photography |
| Shirley Jones | Commissioning Editor |