STV looking for talent

STV’s The Hour show launches ‘Talent on Tour’

STV’s live daily show, The Hour, is launching a Scotland-wide talent hunt. The team are looking for the most talented people, young or old, across the country as part of their exciting new Talent on Tour feature.

Over the next few weeks, presenter Vicky Lee will be touring Scotland to uncover some of the best, brightest and quirkiest unknown talents that Scotland has to offer.

Whether you have the voice of an angel, you’re a budding child star, a contortionist, a magician or have better moves than Fred Astaire – The Hour team wants to see your act.

The Talent on Tour team will be visiting Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness, Edinburgh, Ayr and Dundee and the following venues and times have been confirmed so far:

• 12pm, Tuesday 21 July at Silverburn, Glasgow
• 12pm, 23rd July at Bon Accord St Nicholas, Aberdeen
• 12pm, 3rd August at Arran Mall, Ayr
• 12pm, 6th August at Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh

Further details will be announced shortly on The Hour website.

Highlights from the tour will be shown weekly on The Hour throughout summer.

Vicky Lee, chief talent scout for The Hour, said: “This is a fantastic opportunity for the talented people of Scotland to show off on the telly! We’re hoping to meet a whole range of people with weird and wonderful talents – there are no restrictions, the only requirement is talent. Who knows, we might find the next Susan Boyle. So come along and strut your stuff – you never know, you might go down a storm.”

Press Contacts:

Kirstin Stevenson, STV 0141 300 3670
Anna Bondesson, STV 0141 300 3830