Culture
How the true face of Robert the Bruce was discovered
Scotland’s most legendary and romanticised king, Robert the Bruce, has become a symbol of national pride for many Scots around the world. Immortalised in countless...
Out of the ashes came an incredibly rare artefact
At first glance it looked like a bundle of rags, scrunched up into a ball, encrusted with dirt and eaten by insects. It had been...
Sir Walter Scott’s lasting legacy for the whole nation
No author has ever had as much influence and impact as Sir Walter Scott. With his narrative poems and his series of stories, latterly called...
Scottish locations given a starring role in 10 top films
If the right location is the key to a film's success, then Scotland deserves an Oscar. The number of films which have been shot here...
