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Fascinating look at the 14th Duke of Hamilton

Books | Reviews
Scottish amateur boxing champion, Unionist MP, participant in the first flight over Mount Everest, the 14th Duke of Hamilton was an adventurous and popular man....
The iconic poster for Trainspotting

Ten great Scottish films to get you through lockdown

Film & TV
With Scotland under lockdown, we're all looking for ways to pass our time - today we recommend 10 great films set in our country. Over...

Witches, pirates, skeletons and more – in Fife

Books
Following on from The Weem Witch, Leonard Low again delves into the rich past of his local area in Fife. He has uncovered some intriguing...
Mark Bonnar in studio (Photo: Big Finish)

From Shetland to the moon for Mark Bonnar

Culture
Scots actor Mark Bonnar is following in the footsteps of an Oscar winner. When you think of his work, the chances are Mark's appearances in...
Maya Leonard and Sam Sedgeman talk about Adventures on Trains: The Highland Falcon Thief

Pupils booked up for an exciting train journey

Books | Education
Pupils at a Scots school received a visit from the authors of an exciting new book. Prior to schools closing with the coronavirus pandemic, more...

Politics, myths and Scottish independence

Books
Bannockburns is an intelligently written and rigorously researched book revealing how much the political is entwined with the literary imagination. Crawford uses Scotland’s myths and...
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