Restless Natives with Martin Compston & Gordon Smart

This week's very special guest left Peterhead for London and fish for films. It's the brilliant director of Filth, Stan & Ollie, Tetris, amongst many others, Jon S Baird! Jon, Martin and Gordon chat the Scottish Godfather project, working with Jeremy Clarkson, asking Fergie for a favour, being starstruck, name dropping, Scorsese's 80th birthday and an unfortunate corridor of Jon's rejections. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

In this week's bonus, Martin's started his trike lessons, shite-a-light gets a revamp, fear of your Dad and some Restless Natives Valentines one liners... could we be seeing merch soon?Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week we've got the incredible filmmaker Kieron Hawkes on the pod. Gordon, Martin & Kieron chat getting jumped after a Krav Maga session, meeting Martin, directing in the UK vs US, Piggy, his battle with cancer, doing to Dennis Quaid's, working with Michael Gambon and a lot more. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

For this weeks bonus ball, we're mixing it up with a guest in studio. We're trying to kick off the year in the best way, looking at keeping healthy, getting the training in and eating well, but we know that's easier said than done, so introducing Men's Health's Andrew Tracey a.k.a Restless Natives health and sports minister to help us along the way and maybe get on board with a little challenge. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

We're back! Smashing into 2024 with a catch up and more carry on from the Clown and the Wolfman. We're chatting hotels, family holidays, stories from Martin's notes app and ground beef. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

Whilst Chris, the Civilian and ol' Malteaser eyes are still enjoying a wee bit of time off with the family, let's look back at 2023, with some of our best bits from the podcast. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

HAPPY NEW YEARS SHAGGERS! As you all know, the Clown and the Wolfman took over everything this new year, including Heart Scotland on New Years Day - so we've repackaged all of the chats they had with their brilliant guests to bring you this new year episode. Full of brilliant moments from 2023 and hopes and dreams for 2024. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

We're gearing up for Hogmanay, when Restless Natives will be taking over your tellies, radios and more. Plus a couple of explosive messages from the listeners. Have an excellent New Years! Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

Merry Christmas Resourceful Rascals! We hope you had a belter and that your heads weren't too sore come Boxing Day. Whilst you settle into that odd period between Christmas and Hogmanay, here's a wee catch up and some tales of your Yuletide over-reaching. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

In this last wee bonus ball before Christmas, Martin and Gordon we have a bit more of a blether about our Restless Natives beer, we're introduced to Janny De Vito, a random word of wisdom, a backhanded compliment and another toothbrush death.Merry Christmas Resourceful Rascals!Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

It's taken a while, but we've finally got Checkpoint Charlie, the one and only Charles Lew on the podcast. Gordon, Martin and Charles chat Willie Miller, Charles Punking a very famous man, and you can soon be sipping a cold pint of Restless Natives Beer. Yes, we can finally organise a piss up in a brewery.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

Martin and Gordon catch up for this week's bonus chatting Gordon's new gig, reflections from the last two incredible guests, Martin's recent trip to LA and being called a cowardly **** in a crowd. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week in the studio with Gordon whilst old Malteaser eyes Martin joins from across the pond is CEO and Founder of Street Soccer David Duke. This is not a football podcast, but today there's a fair bit of football chat. Davey tells us all about the brilliant charity Street Soccer, getting stitched up by Alex Ferguson and fixing Eric Cantona's kilt.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

For this week's bonus we've got a treat for you. As if an hour of Lancashire's finest wasn't enough this week, our chat with the one and only Paddy McGuinness continues! Chatting Top Gear try out, breaking into a military base, hairlines & tackle.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week on the podcast we could have one of the most entertaining chats our Restless Natives have had to date. National Treasure, Lancashire's finest, Paddy McGuinness joins Gordon and (a rather hoarse) Martin in studio to chat Fernandos, Top Gear, Golf, Prince Harry, Card Roulette and if you think you've got it bad, Paddy tells us of a lad in Amsterdam who we wouldn't trade places with. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

In this week's bonus, we're introduced to the terrifying Mr Noseybonk, Martin's getting people free beers, a very resourceful rascal and the Restless Natives government. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week we've a wee catch up post F1 in Vegas and post Scotland match! Chatting cold tootsies, shananigans in Vegas, Compstons upcoming 40th and so much more.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

In this week's bonus, we want your childhood scaries, we're talking creepy toasties, Da sayings, the spanish for fanny and more. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

We're back with a proper National Treasure this week, a man who measures time in pints, it's Neil Morrissey. We're chatting awards for Bob, being a fridge, finding a young Adrian Dunbar at a house party and so so much more. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

In this week's bonus, Compston's coming from sunny, sober Vegas and Gordon from grey, wet Manchester. Martin prepares to rub shoulders with the Wallburger and David Coulthard, whilst the civilian is off to Hampden Park. We chat football pies, skiddie kilts, parental catchphrases and unusual memorabilia. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week the Clown and the Wolfman are back together catching up after their first corporate gig, involving tech errors and a lovely backhanded compliment, Gordon recounts a petrol station Leave Now, Martin's heading for a health kick and we want your parent's catchphrases. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

This week for the Bonus, we have no Compston! The Turbo Banana, DI Barnet, Robert De Nearly is flying home to Vegas, so we've replaced him with a returner to the podcast, the ever brilliant Neil Forsyth. We chat aggy refs in amateur football, being shafted, phonetic phuck ups & Bob Servant. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

The brilliant guests continue this week with a man that Martin's been promosing to bring onto the pod for months, it's the brilliantly funny Alex Brooker. In this brilliant chat: Roberto Carlos in a jacuzzi, A Childhood complex, Finding out your funny, Losing your leg after a one night stand, Being protective parents, Boybands & Rejected by Dennis Bergkamp.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy

(What's Spanish for Hello Shaggers?!) In this week's bonus, we catch up with Martin and Gordon after their return from España! Plus spicy margaritas, a reverse bucket list, things you enjoy but shouldn't and more carry on.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week we've a very special guest join Martin and Gordon in the studio, the absolute legend, Irvine Welsh. They chat the big 30th anniversary of Trainspotting, David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Leith legends and so much more. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

In our wee Bonus episode this week: Martin's still feeling ropey, we're getting ready for Barca, Gordon reveals a pretty flash Slash Gordon & we read your messages. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week the Restless Natives boys are back at Leicester Square, Restless Natives HQ for a wee catch up. And we've exciting news! Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

It's the Bonus Ball, your wee side dish to the Restless Natives main. This week, being shafted, negging and DI Barnet. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

There's a lot to take in with these two troublemakers in the Restless Natives studio this week! They're chatting topping the charts in Saudi, being huge in Germany, writing songs about the Sphere, cars, the Phonetic alphabet, pishing in a glacier and we get the answers that matters.... square sausage or slice? and fish skin or or off? Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

Welcome to your Friday come down after a mad main ep! We're chatting fish suppers, being incredible resourceful on a night out, stickers, and is the festival idea still alive?!Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

There's a lot to take in with these two troublemakers in the Restless Natives studio this week! They're chatting all things "Mantra of The Cosmos" and a lot more besides...Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

We've managed to hold onto Mr Deliveroo himself, Owen Teale for our bonus ball. We give Owen a Scottish voice over challenge, a listener confesses to being a resourceful rascal at Martin's expense and some advice for a new mum. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week, we've got a belter of a guest for you. Long awaited, and following a roaring success on stage with the Clown and the Wolfman live in Edinburgh, it's only Owen Teale! The boys chat colonics, bad auditions, even worse on screen deaths and so much more. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

Martin's wish has come true, we've been sent some brilliant one liners for a case of death by electric toothbrush. Plus, the third Restless Natives tattoo, a mishap in a laboratory, meerkats & reminiscing over newborns. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

It's been a while since Martin and Gordon sat down and had a wee blether, just the two of them, so that's what we've got this week! A good old catch up: highlighters, kids parties, David Beckham, rickshaws, power handshakes and potential guests. Don't worry we've got some gems coming for you. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

In this bonus ball episode of the Restless Natives podcast with national treasure Martin Compston and King of two-time tv appearances, Gordon Smart. This week, more insights into the heirarchy behind the scenes of filming, Martins various lives, a rage at an inanimate object turns heartwarming message and a potential Christmas present.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

On this week's episode, musician, actor, writer, producer, podcaster and by Martin's admission, a pretty decent footballer - it's the only man who can rock up to the studio wearing socks and crocs and get away with it, Jordan Stephens! We're chatting growing up in the limelight, getting lost at Bestival with a fox, being humbled & some wicked tales from the set of Star Wars. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

In this week's slightly chaotic bonus: it's the first bonus record in the time-space continuum since Gordon went solo and Martin has some thoughts, the most expensive 3 minutes Martins had, a writing challenge for listeners, death by toothbrush, a brilliant April fools wind up, getting lifts with random people from the club and some resourceful rascals at the after show party. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

Today we welcome a man who's been a doctor, an RAF pilot, and who every actor in the UK wants to be best friends with; Mr Line of Duty it's Jed Mercurio. Jed, Martin & Gordon chat about his past lives in hospitals and jets, as well as casting Martin, the team's favourite curry spot, learning of Martin's native accents and is there any news on another series of Line of Duty?Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

We've held onto Robbie Knox for this week's bonus: Leave Now turns into a pulling technique, shitty sailor pant roulette, a misunderstanding of guerilla warfare means a kid thinks her dad's been hijacked by apes & Creepy Yoda makes an appearance.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

Baby catcher, Soccer AM-er, Podcaster & Top Shagger Robbie Knox joins the boys properly, for a full episode in studio this week as the boys chat all things Soccer AM, Robbie delivering his own kid, Martin being hypnotised during hypnobirthing, touring, the most depressing w*nk in history, 'Leave Now'-esque games, getting a listen of an Oasis album, paying off the Mrs and so so much more. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

This week is a slightly special bonus, as for the first time we're missing the wee sexy pirate a.k.a Robert De Nearly, but Civilian Chris Smart has reported for duty as always for the bonus ball on a Friday, for a mini debrief, lots of thank yous and some lovely messages about Restless Natives: Overreached Live. We're absolutely chuffed with the response and it's left us excited about what's to come! Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

This week, author, screenwriter, friend and top shagger, John Niven joins Gordon and Martin in Glasgow to chat his new book 'O Brother' (Out now!), an excellent slash Gordon, never leaving your roots behind, the perils of writers' rooms and more. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

In this weeks Hiphop Friday Bonus: Soft play height advantages, social dancing, ironing hacks, Danny Mountain, and confessions at a bedside. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

On the podcast this week we welcome another former housemate of Compston's, the finest Dundonian shagger of all time, the brilliant Kyle Falconer from The View. We're chatting ghost stories, melting records, on tour with Pete Doherty, singing into Hilter's mic, Kyle's show at the Fringe, nearly singing at Compston's wedding, writing songs, and award shows of rejection.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

In this weeks Bonus, Martin returns from McClure's wedding, the right way to eat a cheeseburger, vomit acting, a cheeky "QC" Granda story, Martin is saving fortunes in screen replacements and Roger Moore = Inventor of the Magnum Icecream?Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

In this week's episode we've managed to catch a very busy man. He's a fantastic raconteur, a great drinker, he's an athlete, he's a painter, he puts on the best gig you'll go to, he's the self-confessed Mayor of Glasgow, it's Elliot Gleave a.k.a Example. The boys chat airports, kids, painting, social media, the highest zipwire you've ever seen, what it takes to put on the best gig, an Ultimate Weekender, the corridors, or in Elliot's case number 1s, of his rejection and an incredible word of wisdom.Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

Reviews are in, and a mum and daughter get in touch with theirs following our Live show. Plus, a flaming toilet, a message about merch and chicken wings. Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po

It happened… They said it couldn’t be done, but 800 people turned up to watch this pair. Find out how it went, and what happened afterwards and why Martin had to go to a butchers before he arrived at the studio.  Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-policy/

Nerves are starting to rattle, at least for Chris the Civilian... With only one day to go before they over reach themselves in front of a paying crowd, find out if Martin has done his homework and read the script!Make sure you subscribe and leave a 5 star review! If you'd like to share the times you've been a resourceful rascal, or want to get in touch, send an email to [email protected] review Global's Privacy Policy: https://global.com/legal/privacy-po