‘Every Inch a Scotchman’
I have made a number of films in relation to the Earl of Buchan:
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For my mum and dad
These films about Edinburgh are for my mum and dad. Mrs Picken, an elderly widow, who day after day, year after year, left an apple on her window-sill for me … Continue reading For my mum and dad
Winter 1967
I was born in the winter of 1967. This Winter 1967 edition of the Scottish Opera Magazine contained an article on Walter Scott as well as articles on the Scottish … Continue reading Winter 1967
The last known portrait of Walter Scott
This, the last known portrait of Sir Walter Scott, was painted in Naples in April 1832, by Mrs Auldjo and was signed by Scott. The simple ink wash sketch shows … Continue reading The last known portrait of Walter Scott