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Exhibition celebrates the Little Black Dress

Culture

Little Black Dress is a major new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland which will examine the history of this iconic garment in high...

Alone at Western Baths, Glasgow, by Soo Burnell

Swimming pool exhibition will be a splash hit

Culture

A stunning collection of images taken in historic swimming pools are featuring in a new exhibition by a Scots photographer. In the show, Poolside, by...

The life and times of Taggart star John Michie

Culture | Scotland

Taggart’s outspoken maverick John Michie talks about national identity, family, religion, superstitions – and why his mum wants him to play a doctor. A regular...

Tom Robertson in 1963, filming an exorcism for the Tonight show

An encounter with Scotland’s original ghost hunter

Culture

Scottish ghosthunter Tom Robertson discusses the ghouls and spooks that still haunt him. What is a ghost? A ghost is the earthbound spirit of someone...

A fascinating guide to Scotland’s railways

Books | Reviews

Scotland contains some of the most beautiful railways in the world – indeed the West Highland Line is consistently voted as such. Michael Cobb’s atlas...