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Category: Film

23rd Mar 20255th Apr 2025 Baroness McAusland

James Stuart Colquhoun McAuslane and The Winslow Boy

19th Jul 20217th Jan 2022 Baroness McAusland

Captain James T. Kirk of the Starship Enterprise – “To Boldly Go Where No Kirk Has Gone Before.”

3rd Jun 20213rd Jun 2021 Captain Craigengelt

Deacon Brodie – the inspiration for Dr Jeckyll and Mr Hyde.

31st May 202112th Apr 2022 Captain Craigengelt

Dr Who? – The Capaldi connection.

25th May 202112th Apr 2022 Captain Craigengelt

Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head – The Butch Cassidy Connection

23rd May 20217th Mar 2023 Captain Craigengelt

Christina Kay, the inspiration for Miss Jean Brodie.

7th May 20218th May 2023 Captain Craigengelt

The Lord Selkirk of Douglas and the 39 Steps

4th May 202116th Apr 2022 Captain Craigengelt

Fidra – the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island

29th Apr 20214th Apr 2022 Baroness McAusland

Tommy’s Honour and the possible Pride connection

26th Apr 20215th Apr 2022 Captain Craigengelt

Rev. John Witherspoon and his reputed Reece and Knox connections

25th Apr 202111th Feb 2022 Captain Craigengelt

Murder Most Foul: from Miss Marple to the House of Lords

13th Apr 202119th Jan 2024 Captain Craigengelt

Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty whacks

5th Apr 202129th May 2021 Captain Craigengelt

From Noggin the Nog to Death on the Nile

4th Apr 202129th May 2021 Captain Craigengelt

From Born Free to Downton Abbey

1st Apr 202129th May 2021 Captain Craigengelt

Tears in the Rain

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