Curious City Podcast - On The Move
Episode 2 - Glasgow subway, Graeme Obree, Elton John, Coneheid
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![Photograph of Susan Morrison and David Scott](/media/fsmbbhxm/episode-1-susan-and-david.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=500&height=281&rnd=133541123994700000)
In this episode of Curious City, host David Scott is joined by our guest, the writer, broadcaster, comedian and history fanatic, Susan Morrison.
Featured, in this episode:
![Photograph of the comedian, writer and broadcaster Susan Morrison standing inside Riverside Museum](/media/cv1bjld0/susanmorrison.jpg?center=0.38417514534883723,0.65497016371703987&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133506565869330000)
Susan Morrison
This episode's guest
Susan Morrison is a writer, broadcaster, comedian and has a huge passion for history. Her speciality is ships in particular the RMS Titanic.
Susan Morrison on X / Twitter![Photograph of the inside of Sheilds Road Subway station, with two people about to get on board.](/media/e1lmhfa2/shieldsroad.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133504736162730000)
Glasgow Subway
David Scott goes underground to discover the history of the 3rd oldest subway in the world.
Subway Carriage in Collections Navigator![Photograph showing cyclist Graeme Obree standing beside a bike he designed and built himself in the 1990s, smashing the record.](/media/swdbsiyy/graemeobree.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133286252516300000)
Graeme Obree's Bike
Michael MacKinnon meets Neil Symington and learns how Graeme Obree's bike was made.
Graeme Obree in Collections Navigator![Photograph of a multi-coloured platform boot once worn by Sir Elton John](/media/2e2bsykt/elton.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133535036374230000)
Elton John's Platform Boots
Alan Braidwood meets visitors to Riverside Museum asking who these boots were made for.
Elton's Boots in Collections Navigator![Photograph showing the Duke of Wellington statue outside the Gallery of Modern Art wearing a traffic cone](/media/zujhipib/coneheid.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=450&rnd=133500627572730000)
Coneheid
Bryony Bates asks Glasgow why the Duke of Wellington always wears a traffic cone.