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Can you narrow it down? As lockdown lumbers on we may all be stuck at home, but this week brings the chance to indulge in a spot of wanderlust from the comfort of our sofas as a trio of TV travel shows and their intrepid presenters traverse Scotland. Buckle up … I'll need more information. A new four-part series Darcey Bussell's Wild Coasts of Scotland (Monday, More4, 9pm) follows the former ballet star and Strictly Come Dancing judge as she traces her Scottish ancestry. Darcey Bussell's Wild Coasts of Scotland. Picture: Channel 4 Bussell begins her odyssey on Skye where she tries sc...

From James Bond to Local Hero: Scotland's most obscure film claims Brian Ferguson The Highlands and Islands have long been on the global movie map thanks to their starring roles in iconic Scottish movies like Whisky Galore, Local Hero, Highlander, Rob Roy and Braveheart. © Director Stanley Kubrick filmed scenes for his science fiction epic 2001: A Space Odyssey on the Isl... But now Scotland’s lesser-known claims to cinematic fame are to be celebrated in their own film. The BBC Alba documentary will highlight how Scotland has stood in for other countries, planets and magic...