BBC Scotland puts up Barr’s Shelf

Damian Barr will front Shelf Isolation

NEWS BRIEF: BBC Scotland has commissioned Banijay-owned IWC to produce a three-part review show to recommend films, books and boxsets for viewers to get stuck into during the coronavirus lockdown.

Shelf Isolation (3×30’) is a fast-turnaround production fronted by author Damian Barr, who will remotely meet Scottish celebrities including actor Mark Bonnar, comedian Greg Hemphill and playwright Denise Mina for their recommendations.