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Mark Stephen travels to the Lothian region to explore listeners' queries and other historical questions.
DetailsMark Stephen is back on the trail of cracking yarns from Scotland's past. 1/8. This week, he visits Fraserburgh in search of shipwrecks and painted stags.
Details2/8. On the anniversary of the Glencoe Massacre 1692, Mark tries to unpick fact from fiction before heading down to Ballachulish to hear tales of the legendary chief Finn McCool.
Details3/8. Mark Stephen explores the rich history of Stirling. Mark discovers it has played host to riots, executions and some eccentric building projects.
Details4/8. Mark Stephen visits Mumbai to trace stories of the Scots who played a part in India's history.
Details5/8. This week Mark Stephen visits the Scottish Borders to explore the history of Coldstream and the surrounding area.
Details6/8. Mark Stephen is back on the trail of your historical puzzles. If you've any questions of your own you'd like answered, call the programme team on 0141 338 3777 [rates apply].
Details7/8. This week Mark Stephen visits Fife and asks (amongst other things) 'Whatever became of the Earl of Bothwell?'.
Details8/8. This week Mark Stephen visits Ayrshire to investigate what Robert The Bruce did on his holidays.
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