The Latest Breaking News from Jonathan Watson

Someone’s Knockin’ at the Door review – in search of Macca’s Mull of Kintyre hideaway

An anecdote about a trip to find Paul McCartney’s Scottish retreat turns into a sweet-natured two-hander

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25

‘People were in tears on set’: the emotional return of word-of-mouth sensation Two Doors Down

The outrageous Scottish sitcom became a sleeper hit – then its co-creator died tragically. Ahead of its festive special, the stars open up about the show’s poignant comeback

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2025

BBC announce return of Only An Excuse?

After a five year hiatus, the iconic Hogmanay comedy Only An Excuse? is making a triumphant return — but this time, it's in podcast form.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 8, 2025

Two Doors Down stars spotted enjoying dinner at Glasgow restaurant

Two Doors Down co-stars Elaine C Smith and Kieran Hodgson were spotted having dinner as part of a larger group at Indian restaurant Green Gates Cafe in the city centre.

Glasgow Live · Feb 5, 2023

Two Doors Down fans buzzing as date confirmed for new series on BBC Scotland

Written by Simon Carlyle and Gregor Sharp, episode 1 of series 6 will be called 'Macaroni' and will see Colin, played by Jonathan Watson, in a vulnerable state after being unceremoniously dumped.

Daily Record · Oct 27, 2022

Two Doors Down: Cast's previous roles from Taggart to BAFTA award-winning performances

The hit BBC Two sitcom has replaced the likes of Still Game and Chewin' The Fat on mainstream media, and had attracted the highest calibre of Scottish comedians

Glasgow Live · Jul 5, 2022

Only an Excuse star reveals footballing legends who were his biggest fans

Jonathan Watson was speaking along with Two Doors Down co-star and Rab C. Nesbitt legend Elaine C. Smith.

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022

What cast of Glasgow comedy City Lights are up to now - from soaps to stardom

Glasgow has been blessed with many a great TV show set in the city over the years, from Still Game to Rab C. Nesbitt, Taggart and 1984 classic City Lights - but what are the cast doing now?

Glasgow Live · Apr 29, 2022