A man films the outline of Trimontium Roman Fort near Melrose during the drought conditions of 2018 with real dramatic results.

A man traces a link between Tweedbank in Galashiels and Caddonlee which was for centuries the muster point of the massed Scottish armies invading England.

A recent visit to Norham Castle turned out "not what we expected".

“Put to the horn” what can it mean? A common punishment dished out to Border Reivers.

A man searches for evidence that Sir Walter Scott's novel "the Black Dwarf" was based on a real man who lived in the Scottish Borders

A man searches for the forgotten Roman fort of Bremenium, and investigates its possible connections to the 9th Legion and King Arthur

A mans childish obsession with finding caves and singing about them continues.

They don't make them like this no more! Edin's hall Broch near Duns

A man searches for forgotten mass graves in the Scottish Borders, all fuelled by religious persecution in the 17th century.

While out filming I get a lucky shot of a buzzard

A look at the enchanting and magical yew trees on the Traquair house estate in the Scottish Borders.

A man investigates goblins, ghosts and fairies in Southern Scotland while looking for the gates of Hell ..... with terrifying results!

A man enters the cavernous abyss that is Peebles Neidpath Railway tunnel, searching for a long lost relative.

We investigate the smuggling trade in the Scottish Borders throughout the 18th and 19th century. Visiting smuggling hotspots inland and along the coast. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJigsdK_rUc

The Black Douglas in the new Netflix movie Outlaw King

A man visits some rubbishy waterfalls in Galashiels then searches for the huge, remote and majestic Wolf Cleuch Falls near Hawick.

A man searches for Wallace sites in the Scottish Borderlands including Wallace's trench and a possible resting place for his remains.

A 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.be

We 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...

We go in search for the oldest, most remote and most mysterious ancient monument in the Scottish Borders.

A man explores Hume Castle and talks about its history.

The official Discover Scottish Borders Christmas Video On a different level from John Lewis! https://youtu.be/cPaHstRT60s

A 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.

Highlights from our Scottish Borders history and mystery tour last year 2018, and looking forward to the May 2019 tour.

A man investigates the battle of Otterburn from 1388. Tracing the footsteps of James Douglas and makes a rather macabre discovery

A man gets lost among the hills in the Scottish Borders after the first flurry of snow in 2016, with dramatic consequences.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfXmiIoorYA

A man searches for different types of standing stones in the Scottish Borders. All filmed and produced on an iPhone 7z

We look at some international pilot’s war graves in a remote corner of the Cheviot Hills, North England.

Scott’s View and Stichill Linn waterfall in the Scottish Borders Autumn

A man investigates the eerie Whytbank Tower, Clovenfords in the Scottish Borders with some alarming results.

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