Pelicula Films Movies

The acclaimed Scottish poet discusses his work.

One of the greatest poets of his generation, Norman MacCaig (1910-96) was also an expert fly-fisher. His favourite loch, the Loch of the Green Corrie, lies high up in the mountains of Assynt in the far north-west of Scotland. Fiddle maestro Aly Bain, Billy Connolly and award-winning poet and...

The inhabitants of a remote Scottish village live and learn.

A portrait of the Scottish town of Ayr.

Docu-drama about the taking of the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey on Christmas morning of 1950 by a band of Scottish nationalist. The Stone of Scone is a holy relic (supposed to have been Jacob's Pillow when he dreamt of the Ladder to Heaven) on which the old kings of Scotland were crowned....

A film commemorating the 300th anniversary of Edinburgh's Company of Merchants.

Zimbabwean musician, Biggie Tempo, talks to a number of UK folk musicians about their work and their views on traditional music.

An interview with the acclaimed Scottish novelist.

A portrait of the past and present of the city of Dunfermline, Scotland's ancient capital.

A look at the sights of East Lothian, Scotland.

Centred around the unwelcome visit of a happy young couple staying in a tent on a farmer's land, and the unforeseen consequences of their stay.

A film discussing the various forms of energy used by man.

A documentary following future seven time world snooker champion Stephen Hendry as a teenager in the run up to and aftermath of his first ever ranking event win at the Rothmans Grand Prix.

A portrait of the Scottish island of Iona.

Documentary on various jazz musicians, still playing today (1989), who made their names in New York City. Focuses particularly on Scottish baritone sax player joe Temperley who moved to New York in 1965 and played with some of the greats.

A look at the new Scottish town of Livingston and it what it has to offer a young family.