In a major 6 part series for Radio Scotland Billy Kay explores Scotland’s Black History - Scotland’s contacts with Africa and people of African origin from Roman times through to the present day.

Dr Davis adds: "Then also it's seen as, well we know Scottish people just don't approve of homosexuality, that's what the churches keep telling us. "That's what these polls, when they're ...

The history of Hogmanay celebrations is complicated ... These days, the song is known all over the world and many Scottish people sing it while linking arms to ring in the new year.

The significance of the Declaration of Arbroath to Scottish history is much discussed and ... later translated into English thereafter, that people began to think this was a really important ...

A University of Manchester historian has uncovered evidence which shows how a defensive alliance against England between Scotland and France might never have formally ended – potentially making it the ...

Costing 56 pounds and 13 shillings at the time, the commission was given to Glasgow gold and silversmiths George Edward & Sons. Although the Scottish Cup may be the second competition formed in the ...

The Great Tapestry of Scotland is a community artwork ... it’s as simple as asking. The people here are so connected to history they’ll happily spin you a narrative, but you’ll have to ...

Meanwhile, little remains of the original Roxburgh. However, there is one Scottish town that has a history going back much further than 1124. In fact, the settlement is believed to date all the ...

This book is no longer available to purchase from Cambridge Core This is the first modern scholarly study of the political culture of Scotland during the 1790s. Harris compares the emergence of 'the ...

In the podcast series, presented by Kelly Cates and Jonathan Northcroft, listeners will be taken even deeper into Ferguson’s ...

Iconic stadiums in Scottish football feature a rich history and scenic surroundings with notable records of attendance.