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Susan Penhaligon as Mrs Boyle in The Mousetrap (Photo: Johan Persson)

The Mousetrap – the ultimate murder mystery

Culture | Scotland
For the past decade or so, Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap has held a certain fascination for me. It stems from meeting an actor, who was...
Duncan James as Frank. Photo Credit: Richard Davenport

Go on a strange (but wonderful) journey

Culture
It's been over 40 years since Tim Curry donned his suspenders, corset and fishnets in his legendary role as Dr. Frank-N- Furter. But judging by...

A gardener’s guide to growing in Scotland

Books | Reviews
With its maritime climate, ample rainfall and rarity of really hot weather, Scotland is one of the best places in the world to garden. But...
A photograph showing Musical Youth performing at The Reggae Klub c.1976-1982 (Photo: Maureen and Jeffrey Daley)

V&A Dundee to recreate Scotland’s earliest reggae club

Culture | Fashion | Music
V&A Dundee will recreate one of Scotland’s earliest reggae club nights at a one-off event next month, in celebration of its current exhibition Studio Nicholas...
Squadron Leader Archibald ‘Archie’ McKellar (Photo: 602 City of Glasgow Auxiliary Air Force Squadron)

Exploits of Scottish WW2 pilots explored at Kelvingrove

Culture
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum has unveiled a new display centred on the 602 (City of Glasgow) Auxiliary Air Force Squadron’s actions at the start...
Prince's Foundation student Tom Stainer works on part of an obelisk to be installed at Poundbury

Training scheme will help traditional skills

Culture
The Prince’s Foundation is launching a fully-funded nine-month training programme in collaboration with Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust. The Foundation has underlined its commitment to producing...
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