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A Christmas Carol, The Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh: How to get tickets

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Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations has been given a Gen Z makeover

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Still Game actor to star with Marti Pellow in Glasgow Christmas show

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Marti Pellow will play the titular character in Scrooge The Musical, when the production arrives in Glasgow next year. placeholder image

Marti Pellow to star as Scrooge in major new musical production

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My Festival – Miriam Margolyes

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‘I’m no deid yet!’ Miriam Margolyes heads to the Edinburgh Festival

he Matterhorn from the Col d'Herens, Switzerland, around 1900.
The 160th anniversary of the first ascent of the mountain is marked this month. Scots peer Lord Francis Douglas was among four men who died during the expedition and his body has never been found.placeholder image

The Scots peer trapped in the ice below the Matterhorn for 160 years

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I tried ‘hidden’ former penthouse suite bar with stunning city views

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Miriam Margolyes insists she will do Fringe amid 'absurd' health claim

Duns in the Scottish Borders is the birthplace of both a once-mighty philosopher - and the dunce's hat.placeholder image

The small Scottish town that is the birthplace of the dunce's hat

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke at full time after the Nations League defeat to Portugal in Lisbon. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)placeholder image

Curious case of 'redeemed' Scotland manager and the worst ever competitive run

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Fringe theatre reviews: Blubber | How to Kill a Chicken + more

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Fringe theatre reviews: Margolyes & Dickens: The Best Bits + more

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