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BBC – Scotland the Rave (2021)
English | Size: 851 MB
Category: Documentary
Graeme Armstrong reveals his passion for rave, meeting some of the superstar DJs and hardcore party people who created the vibrant and little-explored world of the unique Scottish rave scene. [Read more…]
BBC – Kerry is Kirsty: Scotland’s Best Cycling Routes (2018)
English | Size: 2.27 GB
Category: Documentary
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Cycling sisters Kerry and Kirsty MacPhee from South Uist take to social media to find out the nation’s favourite cycle routes. [Read more…]
BBC – Away with the Tartan Army: Scotland’s Best Moments (2021)
English | Size: 1.11 GB
Category: Documentary
Featuring rare archive and home video, Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan explore the highs and lows of following the Scotland international men’s team – win, lose or draw – and take a trip with the Tartan Army to count down ten of Scotland’s best moments. [Read more…]
BBC – A Portrait of Scotland (2009)
English | Size: 1.36 GB
Category: Documentary
Peter Capaldi explores the story of Scotland’s art. He had a talent for drawing and a love for art that took him to art school in Glasgow, but soon after graduating he became an actor. [Read more…]
BBC – Greetings from Scotland (2021)
English | Size: 2.40 GB
Category: Documentary
Archive and stories telling the amazing story of Destination Scotland. [Read more…]
BBC – Battle for Scotland’s Countryside (2018)
English | Size: 1.12 GB
Category: Tutorial
Scotland’s Land Reform Act of 2003 established statutory public rights of access to land and made provisions under which bodies representing rural and crofting communities may buy land. [Read more…]
BBC – Selling Scotland (2020)
English | Size: 764 MB
Category: Documentary
Jack Docherty takes an entertaining look at Scotland’s most memorable adverts. Joining him on this archive journey will be some of Scotland’s funniest and best known faces. Featuring McEwans’ Chinheads, Tennent’s Caledonia, Gregor Fisher’s Baldy Man plugging Hamlet’s cigars, and Knorrs questioning how to get pea and ham from a chicken. [Read more…]
BBC Our Lives – From Syria to Scotland (2019)
English | Size: 559 MB
Category: Tutorial
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Tells the story of the Syrian refugee families who, since December 2015, have made the small Scottish island of Bute their home. Bute’s newest residents have found sanctuary on this peaceful isle – a place of safety after the horrors of the Syrian war they have escaped. [Read more…]
BBC – Scotland, Slavery and Statues (2020)
English | Size: 798 MB
Category: Documentary
Follows the four-year debate over how Henry Dundas should be remembered on the inscription of the Melville Monument in Edinburgh. Sir Geoff Palmer and his supporters have argued for years that Henry Dundas deliberately delayed the abolition of the slave trade when he won support for abolition to be ‘gradual’, whereas Henry Dundas’s ancestor Bobby Melville and others argue that Dundas was an abolitionist who was being pragmatic. [Read more…]
Channel 5 – Secret Scotland: Island Adventure with Susan Calman (2020)
English | Size: 1.42 GB
Category: Documentary
Highlights from the programme in which Susan Calman takes a lighthearted jaunt around her homeland to uncover the untold tales behind some of Scotland’s most famous locations. She visits romantic and rugged locations, and takes an in-depth look at their history, people and exciting treasures, often receiving private tours of iconic Scottish spots and uncovering hidden secrets of the past and present. From quiet countryside to brooding coastlines, this love letter to Scotland demonstrates the best of what the country has to offer. This week Susan visits Orkney, Skye and Arran. [Read more…]