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Broadway icon Donna McKechnie (Photo: Kurt Sneddon)

A legend of Broadway inspires a Scots scholarship

A Broadway icon has inspired a new scholarship fund at Scotland’s national conservatoire. Award-winning star of stage and screen Donna McKechnie has thrilled audiences worldwide...
Philip James (left) and genealogist Chris Halladay explore the James' Family Tree, at Skipness House, on the West Coast of Kintyre (Photo: BBC Scotland)

Graveyard and ghost writer in true family stories

The real life stories of Scots discovering their ancestry is concluding on BBC Scotland. Four-part series The Generation Frame has been opening the history books,...
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Fringe by the Sea bringing laughs, talks and music

A host of big names are coming to Scotland for the annual Fringe By The Sea event. The festival has something for everyone - including...

Social issues at the heart of new mystery novel

Runaway is the third installment of MacLeary’s Harcus and Laird series, and is a unique read for enthusiasts of crime fiction. Two ordinary middle-aged women...

ITV crime series Vera comes to Scotland to film

Long-running ITV series Vera is coming to Scotland for filming. Scenes from an episode to be filmed in Berwickshire will be broadcast on ITV as...

A chance to make a documentary for TV

Aspiring film-makers have the chance to produce their own documentaries for broadcast on the BBC Scotland channel thanks to a new collaboration. An exciting tie-up...


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