HYDR10

By: The Big Light / Ovo Hydro
  • Summary

  • Celebrating the rise of one of the world’s most iconic venues, this podcast marks 10 years of The Ovo Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland, taking listeners on a journey which starts with the seed of an idea right through to the venue becoming the second busiest ON THE PLANET!

    Hosted by presenter Katy J and featuring soundbites and interviews with the global names who have played the venue’s hallowed stage right through to the seamstress who stitched missing buttons onto Dolly Parton’s costume right before she took to the stage! 

    HYDR10, A PODCAST is an immersive, behind the scenes podcast, which will give you - the listener - access to some of the greatest moments in Scottish Entertainment history, whilst celebrating The Ovo Hydro’s tenth birthday.

    2023 The Big Light
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Episodes
  • Episode 5 - The Woman Behind The Hydro
    Dec 1 2023

    As we bring the series to a close, we meet Debbie McWilliams - The Ovo Hydro’s Director of Live Entertainment as well as hearing about DJ/Producer Fraz.ier’s mind blowing gigs and Amy MacDonald’s throat pastilles plus Paolo Nutini’s Co- Manager Francesca tells us about a very special moment at his FIVE night record breaking run of shows and Deacon Blue’s Dougie Vipond helps host Katy J wish the Hydro a very special birthday!

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    18 mins
  • Episode 4 - Twist and Shout
    Dec 1 2023

    We learn more about the magnificent building that houses the Ovo Hydro’s world class stage plus Travis frontman Fran Healy shares his memories of playing the venue, dancer Rachel McLagan shares her Muse memories, Fashion Designer Siobhan McKenzie tells host Katy J about that time Justin Bieber called her for a kilt and musician Gary Innes talks Hoolie in the Hydro!

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    12 mins
  • Episode 3 - Let Us Entertain You!
    Dec 1 2023

    We know all about the massive stars who’ve graced the Ovo Hydro’s incredible stage over the last 10 years but what about the people who book and promote all of those amazing shows? Host Katy J meets promoters Geoff Ellis and Mark Mackie and chats to Music Director Nadine Walker, writer Gillian McCormack and Costume Designer Iona Barker about Rod Stewart, Prince and Dolly Parton.

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    17 mins

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