David Carlyle

David Carlyle joins Ewan Petrie for this weeks episode of "The Tracks That Take Us Back". David is a seasoned actor of both the stage and the screen. Raised in South Lanarkshire, David studied Acting at both the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts and Ruse Bruford College, London. Since graduating David has amassed a very impressive CV appearing in productions at The National Theatre, Regents Park Open Air Theatre, Dundee Rep, The Citizens Theatre, The Royal Lyceum and the National Theatre of Scotland to name a few. Alongside his theatre work, David has started to make his mark on screen with roles in Casualty, Lip Service and Bodyguard. However, it is his portrayal of Gregory "Gloria" Finch in the smash hit Channel 4 drama "It's A Sin" that has catapulted David's career to new heights. Written by Russell T Davies, "It's A Sin" follows the story of a group of friends navigating the Aids/HIV crisis in London in the late 80's and early 90's. The show has broken all records on Channel 4's streaming service All 4, making it the most binge watched drama in Channel 4's history. Listen as David takes us on a journey to his most treasured Scottish Places and chooses the music that reminds him of these special locations. Don't miss the chance to hear David's infectious stories on the "The Tracks That Take Us Back".