Living by the Sword
The Highland family who raised vast amounts of wealth from the 19th Century opium trade in China embedded their fortune in the walls of several castles and trophy homes built on their return to Scotland.
Living by the Sword
For centuries, the hermit has found a natural home in Scotland. Caves, old bothies and even islands have been deployed by those needing space, sanctuary and shelter.
Living by the Sword
After night falls in the woods at Brodie Castle, just west of Forres, something remarkable is happening. Among the trees, there’s light and colour and wonderful music, mixed with the sounds of voices speaking Scots; and there’s a cast of more than 50 community performers and professional actors...
Living by the Sword
It was hard to escape a raw sense of finality underlying this tenth anniversary show for much-loved Edinburgh label Song, By Toad. For reasons both personal and professional, SBT’s founder Matthew Young ...
Living by the Sword
“We are not the Australian Roger Waters, or the Danish Dave Gilmours,” announced Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason at the start of this tribute with a difference, well aware that this audience would be familiar...
Living by the Sword
An influential tourist guide book has dropped Donald Trump’s Turnberry Hotel from its listings.
Living by the Sword
The scene of a close encounter with a UFO is set to attract visitors from across the world after being officially recognised by a council.
Living by the Sword
Does philosophy have a nationality? On the surface the questions seems ludicrous. Philosophy is about eternal verities and a way of reasoning that recognises neither space nor time. But scratch a little and the ivory tower reveals layers and layers.
Living by the Sword
This is the second X4 from BMW in just four years. That’s because it is based on the latest X3 SUV and both are produced at its Spartanburg factory in South Carolina. The outgoing X4 was a hit, with 200,000 sold.
Living by the Sword
They already draw visitors from around the world thanks to their unspoiled landscapes, deserted sandy beaches, prehistoric sites and dramatic sunsets.
Living by the Sword
Their imposing sandstone curves stand as monuments to the thousands of Scots who emigrated across the world over the past 200 years.
Living by the Sword
Their imposing sandstone curves stand as monuments to the thousands of Scots who emigrated across the world over the past 200 years.
Living by the Sword
The star of hit BBC drama Bodyguard has said he wants to escape the limelight and buy a home on the Scottish west coast.
Living by the Sword
SIR Rod Stewart has claimed the BBC banned him from singing the Irish rebel song Grace on the Chris Evans Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 on Friday morning.
Living by the Sword
WHATEVER view one might have of Rued Langgaard’s spatial orchestral extravaganza, Music of the Spheres, it is surely one of those musical curiosities inquisitive musical minds ought to experience at least once in their lives.