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The acclaimed romantic “horror” movie Ghost is a prime example of a film in which the main character is dead for the majority of the story. Sam Wheat ( Patrick Swayze) is murdered about 20 minutes in, ...
A “very rare” portrait of Robert Burns has sold for more than 160 times its estimated price of about £500. The picture, painted in the manner of Sir Henry Raeburn, fetched £84,320 (including ...
A young Lanarkshire accordionist won the top award at the Robert Burns World Federation Secondary Schools Competition. Biggar High School pupil Jake Johnstone came out on top at the recent event ...
The story of Burns' love affair with a married Edinburgh woman from high society. Show more Burns began a correspondence with Agnes McElhose, also known as Clarinda and Nancy, a married woman he ...
Robert Burns enthusiasts have slammed the “mindless vandalism” of Scotland’s national bard’s final resting place. A glass panel at the Burns Mausoleum in Dumfries was smashed on Tuesday ...
However, while some items in the collection, like letters by Robert Burns and Mary, Queen of Scots, were high profile, potentially valuable documents, it is believed Prof Macmillan was attracted ...
The other three games included in the bundle are Quantic Dream’s cinematic narrative adventure Beyond: Two Souls, the hack-and-slash RPG Darkstriders 3, and stealthy heist game Thief of Thieves.
This is a song by Robert Burns. It was written in 1794 ... Alexander Reid came to create his portrait miniature Burns wished to link the two together, so that, ‘the portrait of my face and ...
This is a poem by Robert Burns. It is read here by Dawn Steele. humour work Dundee Skip to top Search term: ...