To mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott, author Damian Barr goes in search of the legacy and lasting influence of one of Scotland’s great historical figures, novelists and poets ...
I'm staring down on Glasgow with the towering figure of Sir Walter Scott by my side. Perched atop an 80ft-high pillar, this monument to one of Scotland's greatest authors has been a George Square ...
BBC Scotland's Chris Foote comes face to face with the statue which sits on an 80ft-high column in Glasgow's George Square I'm staring down on Glasgow with the towering figure of Sir Walter Scott by ...
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