Uncovering the hidden gems of Scotland's past
Mark Stephen is in Culross, Fife in search of a revolutionary underwater mine.
DetailsMark Stephen is making use of a Geiger counter in Balloch, and hearing of a destroyer that torpedoed itself in Greenock.
DetailsMark Stephen follows in the footsteps of the Scottish army when they mustered in the Lammermuirs before Flodden. Plus he tracks down a near-forgotten prisoner of war camp.
DetailsMark Stephen travels to the Isle of Bute to visit Gothic mansion, Mount Stewart House. Plus he hears the story of Largs resident James Stephenson who bought his own volcano.
DetailsMark Stephen discovers pirate tales, phantom colonels and bothy life in Braemar.
DetailsMark Stephen travels to Banff in north-east Scotland to find out how writer Shona MacLean turned her passion for seventeenth century history into a novel.
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