Naw First Minister
Published on 15. November 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-910745-17-5 (ISBN)
Description
'Years have passed since the Scottish Independence Referendum was held and the political landscape has changed. Big Nellie Nellis has been voted First Minister, and things are about to get interesting as all the political parties are given the benefit of her very unparliamentary sound bites!'
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
180 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-910745-17-5 (9781910745175)
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Allan Morrison
Naw First Minister!
Irascible Big Nellie Nellis Becomes Scotland's First Minister... pity help Scotland!
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Persons
ALLAN MORRISON is a prolific author; whose previous books include the popular Goannae No Dae That and Haud Ma Chips, Ah've Drapped the Wean! These books combine his three passions: humour, nostalgia and Glasgow. For 'Naw First Minister' he has undertaken extensive research from the public galleries of the Scottish Parliament and elsewhere. Alan Morrison's media appearances include The One Show and The Fred MacAulay Show.
He is involved in charity work, after-dinner speaking and is a member of his local Rotary club. Allan enjoys hillwalking, sport and travel. He and his wife live the West of Scotland and he is the proud grandfather of four grandchildren.
He is involved in charity work, after-dinner speaking and is a member of his local Rotary club. Allan enjoys hillwalking, sport and travel. He and his wife live the West of Scotland and he is the proud grandfather of four grandchildren.
Content
Contents
Acknowledgements 6
Preface 7
Scottish Parliament Characters in Naw First Minister 8
Introduction 11
Chapter 1 In the Beginning was the Word 17
Chapter 2 Big Nellie's Inaugural Speech as First Minister 37
Chapter 3 Squeaky Bum Time! 43
Chapter 4 Go Ahead, Make My Day! 69
Chapter 5 The Investigation 81
Chapter 6 On Desert Island Discs 91
Chapter 7 A Working Majority 115
Chapter 8 Dirty Pool 129
Chapter 9 Love and the Royals 139
Chapter 10 Intrigue 149
Chapter 11 Exposed! 157
Chapter 12 Hold the Front Page! 173
BBC News Bulletin 179
Chapter 13 How the Scottish Parliament Actually Operates 181
Further Big Nellie 'Whollyrude' observations 187
Acknowledgements 6
Preface 7
Scottish Parliament Characters in Naw First Minister 8
Introduction 11
Chapter 1 In the Beginning was the Word 17
Chapter 2 Big Nellie's Inaugural Speech as First Minister 37
Chapter 3 Squeaky Bum Time! 43
Chapter 4 Go Ahead, Make My Day! 69
Chapter 5 The Investigation 81
Chapter 6 On Desert Island Discs 91
Chapter 7 A Working Majority 115
Chapter 8 Dirty Pool 129
Chapter 9 Love and the Royals 139
Chapter 10 Intrigue 149
Chapter 11 Exposed! 157
Chapter 12 Hold the Front Page! 173
BBC News Bulletin 179
Chapter 13 How the Scottish Parliament Actually Operates 181
Further Big Nellie 'Whollyrude' observations 187