Stuart Maclean: Last News

A Scots family were forced to cancel their dream trip to Disneyland after passport delays meant they were unable to travel.

A family had to cancel their dream vacation to Disneyland over passport delays which meant they were unable to travel to the resort. Stuart McLean, his wife Claire and their two daughters had been due to go to Paris for a five day trip for their five-year-old's birthday this month.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeBranded entertainment vet Stuart McLean has launched FAST Studios, a new business aiming to capitalize on the quickly growing programming sector known as FAST — free, ad-supported television channels.As more companies aim to launch their own FAST channels to be distributed on platforms such as ViacomCBS’ Pluto TV and Comcast’s Xumo, FAST Studios is pitching itself as an investor and operator to handle day-to-day services like scheduling, marketing, distribution and ad sales. “I think the reality now of these FAST channels, with technology today, just about anybody can start a channel,” McLean said.

West Lothian singer Amy Hawthorn is to perform a free show online to mark Armed Forces Day.Amy will be performing during the live stream on the Facebook page of West Lothian Armed Forces Day at 3pm on Sunday, June 28.The usual annual Armed Forces Day at West Lothian Civic Centre was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic so the organisers looked for an alternative solution to mark the day.Chairman of the West Lothian AFD event, Stephen Elliot, explained the purpose of the celebration is to show support for the armed forces in a fun and engaging way.Holding a live event online seemed like the perfect replacement for the usual annual events so organisers asked local musician and committee member, Stuart McLean, for help.He brought aboard Amy,