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Donald Macduff Urquhart

An amazing personal journey preserved in time

They say that the past is another country - so that must go doubly so for Last Bid for Freedom - An African Journey. The...
Roy Gill with David Tennant at the recording of The Creeping Death

Scottish Time Lord Tennant is back in the TARDIS

Scots star David Tennant is back as Doctor Who in three new stories this week. Tennant, from Paisley, who played the Time Lord on television...
Leon Morrocco relaxing

Celebrating the works of painter Leon Morrocco

Leon Morrocco is in an understandably reflective mood. He spoke to Scottish Field in 2014, ahead of a retrospective of his work opening in Edinburgh...

Glass artist’s work took her into the Unknown

Glass artist Alison Kinnaird is combining traditional techniques with modern technology to add light to her sculptures. Alison was angry when she created ‘Unknown’. As...

A murder mystery for Hamish Macbeth to solve

M C Beaton continues her Hamish Macbeth series with a mystery featuring Scotland’s clever but unmotivated policeman. James Harrison moves to a restored cabin with...

10 brave Scots who have won the Victoria Cross

Awarded for valour in the face of the enemy, the Victoria Cross is our highest military decoration. These are the tales of ten of the...


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