by Mark Nicol | Jun 9, 2025 | Videos
š The Only Scottish Town in England ā Should Berwick Come Home? š„ Watch the full video on YouTube š° A Town Torn Between Two Nations Berwick-upon-Tweed ā a place of charm, battle, identity, and contradiction. Straddling the borderlands between England and Scotland,... 
by Mark Nicol | Dec 6, 2018 | Videos
I look at Norham church and the scars left there by Robert the Bruce Just a stoneās throw from the Anglo-Scottish border, nestled beside the winding River Tweed, stands Norham Churchāpeaceful, humble, and full of secrets. At first glance, itās a quiet parish in rural... 
by Mark Nicol | Nov 22, 2018 | Videos
Join us as we go in search of the real Black Douglas, the legend brought to life recently by Netflix blockbuster Outlaw King. The film features the fantastic artwork of the late Andrew Hillhouse. š„ Watch the full exploration on YouTube Among the towering legends of... 
by Mark Nicol | Nov 15, 2018 | Videos
I enthuse over the character of The Black Douglas in the new Netflix movie Outlaw King. A Victorian-era depiction of Sir James Douglas (with blue starred shield, labeled āJames Douglasā) standing alongside King Robert the Bruce (center) and other Scottish leaders of...