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Second series for the Big Scottish Book Club

Books
BBC Scotland’s The Big Scottish Book Club is getting bigger in 2020. The series had a debut run on the channel in late 2019 with...

The biggest secrets of the Cairngorms revealed

Books | Reviews
I defy anyone to look at the front cover of the beautiful The Secret Life of the Cairngorms and not have a wee smile on...
Crime notices in Aberdeen

New exhibition marks women and their crimes

Books
From the written confession used in evidence at a 16th century witch trial to early 20th century mugshots of a pair of Birmingham’s female felons,...
Ian Hamilton and Major meet the Ardrossan Castle Heritage Society in My Kind of Town : Ardrossan (Photo: BBC Scotland)

Paying a visit to Ardrossan on the coast

Film & TV
Two thirds of Scots do not live in the major cities or the countryside, they live in towns. So for this new programme, My Kind...

Find out more about Scotland’s Fish Town

Film & TV
The penultimate episode of the TV series exploring Scotland's fishing industry will air tonight (Monday). Up the coast from Peterhead, new trawler Faithlie heads out...

Celebrating the capital in words and pictures

Books | Reviews
Edinburgh means different things to many people. In this book, the product of a collaboration between photographer Allan Wright and poet Gerda Stevenson, the interaction...
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