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Scottish history brought to life by Denise Mina

A tale of Scottish Tudor history told through a modern perspective, the multi-award-winning author captures our imaginations once more. Reviving the rule of Mary, Queen...
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Sam’s incredible woodwork will wow and impress

Sam Bowsher is a 23-year-old chainsaw carver from the south of Scotland. The youngest son of 'Chainsaw Pete' aka Pete Bowsher – a well known...
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World’s first UNESCO trail launched in Scotland

The world’s first ever UNESCO trail, bringing together some of Scotland’s most iconic, diverse and culturally significant sites, has been launched. Scotland’s UNESCO Trail connects...

A family’s history captured on film since 1840

The Lindsays of Balcarres spans a century of photographs from an ancient Scottish family. The book began with the rediscovery of some old dusty photograph...
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Outlander stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish launch new book

Outlander fans and ‘Droughtlander’ survivors can at last breathe a sigh of relief. That’s right, Christmas has been catapulted forward by an entire month thanks...

More big name guests for the Cultural Coven podcast

A Scottish podcast with a host of stellar guests is returning for a second series. After the success of the first season which saw guests...