Deacon Blue drummer Dougie Vipond will receive an honorary degree from Stirling University next week.
He currently presents the outdoor-based BBC show Landward, but has also fronted a vast array of sports coverage, most notably Scotland's footballing highlights show Sportscene. Professor Sir Gerry McCormac, the principal of the university, said: "Dougie Vipond's achievements in music and broadcasting are inspiring."
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