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McCrae is an alumnus of Stirling University where he obtained a degree in Film and Media Studies and was the station manager of Stirling University"s Air3 student radio station.
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Ally McCrae
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He previously presented the British Broadcasting Corporation in Scotland show until it ended in June 2012. He is co-creator of In 2011, Scotland on Sunday ranked him Scotland"s 9th "Most Eligible Manitoba". On 2 November 2010 it was announced that Ally McCrae would take over from Vic Galloway as presenter of British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 1 show as part of a United Kingdom wide shake up of British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 1"s set up.
He now presents the British Broadcasting Corporation show with Jen Long.
He was also the United Kingdom voice actor of Jet-Vac from the Skylanders series. In June 2014, it was announced that from September 1, 2014, the British Broadcasting Corporation show on a Sunday would no longer be broadcast, hence ending McCrae"s career at the station. was primarily created as a podcast for featuring unsigned Scottish bands but soon gained a reputation for putting on gigs, including the "The Wee Jaunt".
These gigs were held around the Glasgow area with the audience being taken round a host of locations, where several different local bands would perform sets everywhere from dark alley-ways to a large pond in Rouken Glen Park. Detour also runs events in several more common music venues around Scotland and runs an online video blog.
