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Apr 2019
Scottish Borders Prince of Thieves
Scottish Borders Prince of Thieves
When King James V and his army came to the Scottish Borders in 1530, Johnie Armstrong of Gilnknockie was not the only target.
“The Prince of Thieves”, Mr Adam Scott of Tushielaw was also on the hit-list…..
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Heavily Defended GalashielsVideosView PostPast PostsA nightmare(ish) glimpse of the future where everybody wants to get into a heavily defended Galashiels.July 31, 2017 -
Forgotten Scottish Borders CastlesVideosView PostPast PostsA man dreams of forgotten Scottish Borders castles, in Selkirk and on the cliffs of Berwickshire ..... but are they real?? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKWhexzBD6Y&feature=youtu.beSeptember 11, 2016 -
Shorts - Twizel CastleVideosView PostPast PostsWe investigate Twizel castle in Northumberland. One of many castles built on the Anglo-Scots Border to protect from marauding Scots armies.December 6, 2018 -
Forgotten Roman FortsVideosView PostPast PostsA man searches for the forgotten Roman fort of Bremenium, and investigates its possible connections to the 9th Legion and King ArthurJanuary 25, 2019 -
Battle of CarhamVideosView PostPast PostsThe Scottish Borders and Lothians are celebrating 1000 years of being Scottish this year. We investigate the Battle if Carham which dictated this.December 14, 2018 -
Hindhope Linn waterfallVideosView PostPast PostsA man looks at Hindhope Linn waterfall and the enchanting forest it cascades through, in Northern England.January 16, 2019 -
Standing Stones 3 WaysVideosView PostPast PostsA man searches for different types of standing stones in the Scottish Borders. All filmed and produced on an iPhone 7zJanuary 30, 2019 -
Forgotten Temple of MithrasVideosView PostPast PostsA man searches for a Mithraic Temple in the Scots / English Borderland. He investigates the link between Jesus and the cult of Mithra the Sun God.January 10, 2019 -
Forgotten GalashielsVideosView PostPast PostsA man walks from Galashiels to Clovenfords via the forgotten Blindlee Tower and mysterious Meigle Pots. Also features a clip from "Am no a Grass" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxGn_YPXst0September 30, 2016 -
Real Scottish Borders MermaidsVideosView PostPast PostsA man investigates the mysterious Mermaids Well and Mermaids Pool in the Scottish Borders with disturbing results.February 20, 2017 -
Trimontium- Scotland's Greatest Roman Site / SightVideosView PostPast PostsA man films the outline of Trimontium Roman Fort near Melrose during the drought conditions of 2018 with real dramatic results.August 3, 2018 -
War & Religion on the TweedVideosView PostPast PostsA man searches for the lost and forgotten Chapel of St Cuthbert on the banks of the River Tweed, along the way looking at other churches and legendary stories...December 15, 2017 -
Genocide in the Scottish BordersVideosView PostPast PostsComplete genocide of the Scottish Borders people. One of the lesser known objectives of the Roman army in Southern Caledonia.....January 8, 2016 -
Scottish Border's Waterfalls - Part DeuxVideosView PostPast PostsA man visits some rubbishy waterfalls in Galashiels then searches for the huge, remote and majestic Wolf Cleuch Falls near Hawick.March 3, 2017 -
Hermitage Castle ghost??VideosView PostPast PostsA man unwittingly captures a strange figure on film at Hermitage Castle while filming a video about the Borders Reivers.October 28, 2015 -
Scottish Borders Legends...The Black DouglasVideosView PostPast PostsThe life of Scotland's fiercest ever warrior the Black Douglas. Also the site of ancient Scottish fortress Roxburgh Castle is investigated.October 15, 2015 -
Celebrating 100 Years of the RAFVideosView PostPast PostsA man looks for the site of RAF Charterhall in the Scottish Borders, the scene of so many death during WW2.April 1, 2018 -
William Wallace's Grave??VideosView PostPast PostsA man searches for Wallace sites in the Scottish Borderlands including Wallace's trench and a possible resting place for his remains.July 1, 2018 -
The Holiest Place In the Scottish Borders?VideosView PostPast PostsA man investigates a mysterious, huge cross prominent on a remote hill side near Peebles.June 30, 2017 -
The Battle of MelroseVideosView PostPast PostsA man finds an old engraving of a standing stone and decides to investigate. Then tries to locate this lost and forgotten monumentMay 7, 2019 -
The Real Black DouglasVideosView PostPast PostsWe go on the trail of the Black Douglas, inspired by the Netflix movie Outlaw King. He visits the real sites depicted in the film then tells the story...November 22, 2018 - Scottish Borders Legends...The Black DouglasVideosView PostPast PostsA man talks about the life of Scotlands fiercest ever warrior the Black Douglas. Also the site of ancient Scottish fortress Roxburgh Castle is investigated.April 15, 2016
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Finding Merlins GraveVideosView PostPast PostsProof that Merlin the Wizard existed in the Scottish Borders.....May 26, 2016 -
Lost Border Reiver TowersVideosView PostPast PostsA man searches for three lost and forgotten Reiver strongholds in the Scottish Borders. All brought to his attention by one passage in an ancient and obscure book.February 6, 2019 -
Galashiels Mysteries - Wallace's Putting StoneVideosView PostPast PostsA man goes in search of the legendary "Wallace's Putting Stone" at the summit of Meigle Hill in Galashiels.March 16, 2016 -
The Linton WormVideosView PostPast PostsWe go in search of the most ferocious and terrifying creature ever to stalk the countryside of the Borders. Please be careful if you visit this site yourself, who knows...January 11, 2017 -
Not Outlander this is real!VideosView PostPast PostsA man investigates stone circles in the Borderlands between Scotland and England, with some dramatic results.December 16, 2017 -
Scottish Borders Witch ProjectVideosView PostPast PostsA man investigates the brutal witch hunts carried out in the Scottish Borders in the 1500s. A period in history which has largely been swept under the carpet.February 14, 2016 -
Shorts - Kingfisher DreamsVideosView PostPast PostsA man dreams of kingfishers and riverscapesMarch 10, 2019 -
The Peoples History Show - STVVideosView PostPast PostsOur Very own Mark Nicol on The Peoples History Show - STVMarch 24, 2017
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