SHETLAND comedian Marjolein Robertson’s star is rising. After several years performing free at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, last year her show garnered five star reviews and was shortlisted for several awards. She also took the number three spot on the influential The List.
A NUMBER of Shetlanders have featured in a list of the top 100 people making waves in Scottish culture. Comedian Marjolein Robertson has impressively landed at number three on The List’s Hot 100, behind fellow comic Fern Brady and music act Young Fathers. Meanwhile Queen of.
ISLES MP Alistair Carmichael has welcomed a report by an offshore energy research centre that has suggested tidal stream technology could become cheaper than nuclear by the middle of next decade. A new report published by Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult said unit costs could.
A SHETLAND comedian says she was “overwhelmed and so, so blyde” to come second in a global competition showcasing female comedy talent. Marjolein Robertson took to the stage at London’s 535-capacity Bloomsbury Theatre at the end of September to take part in the Funny Women.
A LOCAL comedian and storyteller who started a Shetland word of the day video series on social media in lockdown has won a national Scots language prize. Marjolein Robertson picked up the Scots Speaker of the Year award at the Scots Language Awards in Dundee on Saturday night..