Martin Compston is one of Scotland's best known actors who is set to return to our screens with pal Phil MacHugh with a new travel adventure called Martin Compston’s Norwegian Fling.
The six-part BBC series will follow Compston on his adventures as he journeys the length and breadth of Norway from Oslo to the North Arctic.
Through his musical journey, he speaks about how he first go into acting and how a certain film had a huge influence on him. He also speaks about songs which remind him of good times with his mates at festivals and what tunes were played at his wedding,
Join the Line of Duty star as he takes a walk down memory lane with some of his favourite tracks through the years.
5. The Irish Rover - The Pogues & The Dubliners
Speaking about picking The Irish Rover, Compston said his reason for choosing it was: "When you see the live version of this, I think it's one of the greatest performances ever seen. Rest in peace the great Shane MacGowan, it just reminds me of being in the car with my dad and having it up full blast. It's a wonderful piece of storytelling as well." | Getty Images
6. I Can't Help Myself - The Four Tops
Sticking with the influence of parents, Compston chose The Four Tops as: "My mum loved The Supremes which really got me into Motown. That song just puts me in a better mood. It's the music you want to dance to." | Getty Images
7. Runaround Sue - Dion
The next choice is straight from the streets of New York in the sixties with Dion's Runaround Sue. His reason for choosing the song was saying: "If I could be in any time in the past, I loved all that thing. I love all that music and style. Runaround Sue is my favourite song of that period and was the second song at our wedding." | Getty Images
8. Loch Lomond - Runrig
Scottish wedding man, you ever been? Speaking about choosing Loch Lomond, he said: "Always end it with that in that huge big circle. There is nothing like it. I love seeing pals faces when it starts kicking off. It's wild but so much fun." Photo: Submitted