[1] Spence presented the nightly football magazine 90 Minutes on BBC Radio Scotland from 2004 until it was axed in 2006 to make way for more comprehensive sports coverage.
[2] Despite Perniš apologising for his poor English, Spence continues the interview with limited success.
[4] Spence has also been impersonated by Jonathan Watson on the BBC Scotland comedy show Only an Excuse?
In February 2019 it was announced he had been chosen as the new Rector of the University of Dundee, in succession to Mark Beaumont.
[6] Spence, however, cited "a change in his commitments" which meant he was unable to devote enough time to supporting students.