The Line Of Duty star and journalist and former Radio X presenter are joining forces for a impossible challenges: how will they get on?
Restless Natives is a cult Scottish film from 1985 featuring resourceful rascals – The Clown & The Wolfman - who take on the ambitious task of holding-up tourist buses in the Highlands…
It's also the name of a brand new podcast, which is set to launch on Global Player this week, in which Gordon Smart and Martin Compston get into the spirit of the film by setting themselves lofty ambitions and heading off in pursuit of tasks and goals they have absolutely no chance of ever achieving.
"It's kind of something that's been bubbling away for a few years," Martin told Radio X's Johnny Vaughan. "There's been a lot of drunken talk about it over the years."
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The idea was inspired by Compston's work at the Ardgowan Hospice in his hometown of Greenock. As a patron, he's put on a show featuring the likes of Frankie Boyle, Example and The View. Now, he and Gordon want to put on a festival for about 5,000 people.
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