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Scotland’s Game – Episode 1

Clip from the BBC Scotland series ‘Scotland’s Game’, about the social history of Scottish football from 1986-2016. …

  • Scotland’s Game – Episode 1

Boycotts and Broken Dreams

Clip from the 60min BBC documentary about the financial and political calamity that surrounded the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. …

  • Boycotts and Broken Dreams
Madeleine Havell

GORTA

Experimental 15-minute short drama film starring Madeleine Havell. Written and produced by Martin Conaghan, directed by John Gorman…

  • GORTA

NIAMH – We Are Who We Are

Music video for ‘We Are Who We Are’ by Portland-based singer/songwriter Niamh. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan…

  • NIAMH – We Are Who We Are
Toy Tin Soldier

Toy Tin Soldier

Profile video of Toy Tin Soldier, aka Joe Gallagher, discussing his career as a musician and singer/songwriter. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan…

  • Toy Tin Soldier
Button Up - Never Knowing

Button Up – Never Knowing

Music video for ‘Never Knowing’ by Scottish mod band Button Up. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan…

  • Button Up – Never Knowing
Women in Sport

Women In Sport

Special video highlighting women who participate in sport for their personal well-being. Shot by Martin Conaghan for BBC Scotland.…

  • Women In Sport
Toy Tin Soldier - Born to Run

Toy Tin Soldier – Born to Run

Cover of the Bruce Springsteen track ‘Born to Run’ by Toy Tin Soldier. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan…

  • Toy Tin Soldier – Born to Run
BBC At The Quay

BBC at The Quay – Music Day

A short film for BBC Music Day capturing events The Quay in Glasgow. Shot by Martin Conaghan and edited by Scott Currie.…

  • BBC at The Quay – Music Day
The Road to Hampden

The Road to Hampden

A short film for BBC Scotland’s Falkirk FC as they prepare to face Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC at Hampden in the Scottish Cup Final. Shot by Martin Conaghan, Jamie Cole and Brian McLauchlin. Edited by Martin McKenzie.…

  • The Road to Hampden
Stuart Cosgrove - Soul Man

Stuart Cosgrove – Soul Man

Scottish broadcaster and writer Stuart Cosgrove discusses his book ‘Detroit 67: The Year That Changed Soul’. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan.…

  • Stuart Cosgrove – Soul Man

Button Up – Not Interested

Music video for ‘Not Interested’ by the Scottish mod band Button Up. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan.…

  • Button Up – Not Interested
Archie Macpherson

Archie Macpherson – Silent Thunder

Video profile of Scottish journalist, author and broadcaster Archie Macpherson discussing the launch of his first fiction novel ‘Silent Thunder’. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan.…

  • Archie Macpherson – Silent Thunder

Button Up – Beat Street

Music video for the track ‘Beat Street’ by the Scottish mod band Button Up. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan.…

  • Button Up – Beat Street
The Making of Beat Street

Button Up – The Making of ‘Beat Street’

Short film following the Scottish mod band Button Up as they record their second album, ‘Beat Street’ at Red Key Studios in Glasgow. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan. …

  • Button Up – The Making of ‘Beat Street’
FFC4 PER4MANCE

FFC4 – PER4MANCE

Profile of First Fighting Championship’s ‘PER4MANCE’ MMA event held at the Alona Hotel in Glasgow in 2013. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan.…

  • FFC4 – PER4MANCE
LASSIE

LASSIE

A short drama film produced and directed by Martin Conaghan.…

  • LASSIE
Doin' Up The Buttons

Doin’ Up The Buttons

Video profile of the Scottish mod band Button Up. Produced and directed by Martin Conaghan.…

  • Doin’ Up The Buttons
Bert's Apple Crumble

Button Up – Bert’s Apple Crumble

Video for the track ‘Bert’s Apple Crumble’ by Button Up. Edited by Martin Conaghan. …

  • Button Up – Bert’s Apple Crumble
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