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Historic links between Scotland and China

Books
The Chinese in Britain: A History of Visitors and Settlers celebrates the Chinese who immigrated and visited Britain. This book details notable Chinese people who...
Programme Name: Mackintosh: Glasgow's Neglected Genius - TX: 05/06/2018 - Episode: Mack/tosh1 (No. n/a) - Picture Shows: Artist Lachlan Goudie with one of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's iconic chairs Lachlan Goudie - (C) BBC Studios - Photographer: BBC Studios

All hail the great architect – celebrating Mackintosh

Film & TV
A celebration of one of Scotland's great architects is to be shown on TV. Mackintosh: Glasgow’s Neglected Genius looks at Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s legacy but...
Genealogist Elizabeth Cunningham (Photo: Finestripe/BBC Scotland)

Scots discovering their fascinating family trees

Film & TV
Scots looking into their personal histories continue their journey this week. On the southside of Glasgow, Laura Cripps runs her own online antiques business. With...

Thriller will keep you reading late at night

Books | Reviews
From the author of Dead Girl Walking comes another gripping crime drama. Diana Jager is a successful young surgeon and anti-sexism blogger, but when her...
Work by Nathan Coley

Art festival is ready to be put in the picture

Culture
Edinburgh Art Festival has revealed new projects specially commissioned for this year’s event. These new projects join the previously unveiled exhibitions programme as part of...
Work gets underway at a dig near Paisley Abbey (Photo: Mark F Gibson)

Digging in the dirt to uncover Abbey’s secrets

Culture
The biggest-ever exploration of one of Renfrewshire’s most mysterious historical features is now underway – and hopes to unveil some centuries-old secrets. An archaeological dig...
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