Living by the Sword
Step through Scotland’s history with one of these five walks and trace the routes takes by whisky smugglers, priests, coffin bearers and the walkers who secured the earliest legal rights to roam through the countryside.
Living by the Sword
As the Edinburgh Festival comes to a conclusion for another year, the Capital will soon return to normal after a month of world-class arts and entertainment.
Living by the Sword
Mahler’s Eighth Symphony is both a glorious visual spectacle and music to the ears. Not one inch of space was left unfilled on the Usher Hall stage for Sunday’s Festival finale, conducted by Daniel Harding.
Living by the Sword
Judging by the rapturous reaction in the room, it appeared that the International Festival had saved the best of their contemporary music programme to last. There is a certain je ne sais quoi about St Vincent...
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Dancing on Ice winner Jack Quickenden is preparing to set Scottish pulses racing as he joins steamy ‘girls’ night out’ entertainers, The Dreamboys
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Dozens of supermarket and branded vanilla ice creams contain no vanilla, no cream and no fresh milk, an investigation by a leading consumer body has found.
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It was the strangest of Clyde cruises – day trips “doon the watter” aboard ships dumping sewage sludge.
Living by the Sword
One of the best-known promoters at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been handed two awards by campaigners against the exploitation of venue workers – after being accused of paying
“sweatshop” wages of just 50 pence an hour.
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A TEENAGER who started a theatre blog 18 months ago has won a major new award which will see her join The Scotsman’s team of critics at next year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Yes, it’s associated with unwarranted and annoying phone calls and a never-ending stream of adverts on TV and radio – but potentially millions of people are entitled to PPI refunds and still haven’t claimed.
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Rising star Tom Bateman talks to Janet Christie about the contemporary feel to his new ITV costume drama Vanity Fair, learning from the likes of Kenneth Branagh and why he keeps his private life private...
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Sir Sean Connery will be spending his 88th birthday at home in the Bahamas, his son Jason has confirmed.
Living by the Sword
A black comedy exploring the events which unfold when a Hollywood actor tries to stage a play to connect with his Irish roots is head to New York after winning one of the most prestigious awards at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Living by the Sword
Indulge me for a moment. It’s Edinburgh, 2020, and the tourists flying in from America, Australia and everywhere else Sky Atlantic sold the first series of The Way of All Flesh know exactly what they want to see.
Living by the Sword
Since Leith Theatre opened its doors once more as part of the Hidden Door festival in May 2017, fans of the much-loved venue have wondered what would be the ultimate test of its potential as one of the best venues in Scotland.
