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Songs from the Back of the Bus

Songs from the Back of the Bus

At 10am this morning: Songs from the Back of the Bus by Ross Whyte.

An ambient score carries voices from Scotland’s fight against Section 28, reflecting on queer resistance, memory, and the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights.

The piece features the voices of:
Alex Heatherington, Sue John, Val McDermid, Jim Mearns, Edwin Morgan, Martin Thain, Louise Welsh, Jim Whannel and Ross Whyte.

Archival recordings of interviews with Val McDermid, Edwin Morgan, and Louise Welsh used with kind permission by OurStory Scotland.