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.

The racism Sulter experienced would strongly register in her work, which melded a striking artistic sensibility with ...

The Black Dinner is a dark side of history that starts with a chain of revenge that will reverberate through Scotland and the ages. Contributing to many murders and famous stories that you hear today.

On this day in 1542, the Battle of Solway Moss left James V enfeebled and ill, clearing the way for his young daughter, Mary, ...

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 ...

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

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.

Among the most powerful, romantic and dramatic of all the symbols of Scotland may just be the Highlanders tartan and kilt.

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

Although the Scottish Cup may be the second competition formed in the history of association football, the trophy itself is the oldest in the game and is recognised as such by Guinness World Records.