Chris McCall

We spoke to residents of Orkney and the Outer Hebrides to learn how they're prepping for a potential hard Brexit.

We spoke to residents of Orkney and the Outer Hebrides to learn how they're prepping for a potential hard Brexit.

Just 12 people in the world hold the title of master whisky blender, a role requiring extraordinary sense of smell and supreme distilling know-how. Although this list now includes women, Glasgow-based Rachel Barrie was the first.

As Glasgow leaves behind it’s reputation as “the city of the stare,” its famously unwelcoming “hard men” pubs are also being lost to city regeneration and changing drinking tastes.

More than 140 years ago, the first international football match was played at a cricket ground in Scotland. But if you travel to Hamilton Crescent today, it is easy to forget its unique place in sporting history.

The deep-fried Mars bar has plagued Scotland as a symbol of bad eating for years, but for a new generation of Glasgow chippies, the focus is now on high quality fish cooked in fresh oil.

People in Kirkcaldy have been crying about the loss of their supermarket.

The city has a history of destroying and rebuilding itself, but none of the Glaswegians I spoke to want the Concert Hall steps to be built over.

Hundreds of UFO sightings have been reported in a small Scotland town over the last two decades. I joined some "ufologists" as they scoured the night skies for paranormal activity.

The animosity between fans of Glasgow's Rangers and Celtics soccer clubs is legendary, and their rivalry is historically linked to how the two sets of supporters feel about the UK.