History Biographer of civil rights pioneer James Baldwin on how letter he wrote as an Edinburgh student sparked life-changing friendship February 2, 2021
History John Lennon’s final words: Letter reveals tragic Beatle’s last phone call on eve of murder January 24, 2021
History On this day, January 19 1937: Champion boxer Benny Lynch won world title… and the hearts of Scottish fans January 19, 2021
History The Honest Truth: Saluting Frank Whittle, Britain’s forgotten airman who took planes to a new height January 9, 2021
History The Parting Glass: Singer Karine Polwart on an enduring anthem of loss and hope after recording new version for Margaret Atwood January 4, 2021
History The Great Storm of 1953: Brave crew and victims of Scotland’s worst ferry disaster remembered January 3, 2021
History INTERVIEW: Kirsty Wark on why Margaret Thatcher is still inspiring strong passions 30 years after standing down January 3, 2021
History Bribes, big tops and Stanley Baxter: How Scotland mobilised to defeat invisible killer 60 years ago December 29, 2020
History 50 years on: Fans lost in the Ibrox Disaster are remembered as Old Firm unite in tribute before playing on anniversary of tragedy December 29, 2020
History The Greenock Stowaways: Author Denise Mina charts chilling story of beaten, starved and abandoned young boys December 21, 2020
History Auld Reekie retold: Museum collection tells the story of the people of Edinburgh in unique project connecting past to the present December 7, 2020
