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    • Becoming a drama teacher. ONE of the most enjoyable periods of my life was when I became a high school teacher in the late 1970s/early 80s. It was also one of the hardest things I’ve ever done.
    • Seeing Wildcat. WHEN I was about 18 years old I went to the Citizens Theatre to see 7:84, who then became Wildcat. It was a show called Out Of Our Heads by John McGrath and I just knew that’s what I wanted to do.
    • My husband. MEETING my husband, an economics teacher, changed my life. He was very involved in politics, left wing and also a feminist, and that really changed the perceptions I had about my life.
    • Going on TV. Colin Gilbert, head of the BBC’s Comedy Unit saw me in Wildcat and asked me to take part in Naked Radio which then became the Naked Video show on TV.
  1. Feb 21, 2020 · She also taught at James Gillespie’s and Bonaly, Comiston and Oxgangs primaries, and it was while teaching, that she met her husband, Bob. “He taught Modern Studies at Firhill but, of course ...

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  2. Dec 12, 2020 · In fact, despite attending the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (now the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland), she went on to become a drama teacher at Firhill High School in Edinburgh.

  3. When she first saw the musical, it was 1978 and she was a drama teacher taking her pupils to see t he show in London’s West End. Almost 40 years later, the 57-year-old is about to star in the ...

  4. Smith attended the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and then completed a teacher training course at the Moray House of Education in Edinburgh, where she then worked as a drama teacher at Firrhill High School for three years.

  5. Jul 10, 1998 · 10th July 1998, 1:00am. Seonag Mackinnon. Elaine C Smith loved being a teacher but now, as a successful comedian with further television success being marked by a new series, she has no regrets. ‘I don’t miss being that knackered.’. Seonag MacKinnon met her.

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  7. Jul 31, 2019 · On one hand, it has brought fame and success beyond anything she thought possible back in the early 1980s, when she gave up a steady job as a school drama teacher in Edinburgh to become a...

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