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  1. Spinning a Yarn: The Dubious History of Scottish Tartan

    The story of tartan's murky past and colourful present.

  2. Martyn Bennett: Grit

    The creation of Martyn Bennett's final album, Grit.

  3. The Man Who Collected the World: William Burrell

    Kirsty Wark tells the story of the self-effacing art collector William Burrell.

  4. Andy Stewart - The Man Behind the Kilt

    A profile of Andy Stewart, one of Scotland's most successful entertainers.

  5. Annie Ross: No One But Me

    An intimate and revealing ArtWorks Scotland profile about jazz singer Annie Ross.

  6. When Clare Grogan Met John Gordon Sinclair

    Two stars of Gregory's Girl return to the school where the film was shot.

  7. Peter Darrell: Scotland's Dance Pioneer

    A film about Peter Darrell, choreographer and first artistic director of Scottish Ballet.

  8. Big Noise on the Big Stage

    The Big Noise Orchestra join the Simon Bolivar Orchestra of Venezuela.

  9. Running at the Speed of Light

    Documentary following the creation of NVA's hugely ambitious Speed of Light project.

  10. Jack Bruce: The Man Behind the Bass

    Tracing the story of world-renowned bassist Jack Bruce from childhood to superstardom.

  11. The Missing

    The making of writer Andrew O'Hagan's and artist Graham Fagen's works on missing people.

  12. Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line

    A film about the late Gerry Rafferty, one of Scotland's best-loved singer/songwriters.

  13. Scotland's Amazing Comic Book Heroes

    How Scottish writers became pre-eminent in the international world of comic books.

  14. Scotland Rocks at South by Southwest

    Following the Scottish bands at South by Southwest 2011 in Austin, Texas.

  15. Riverside: Moving Stories

    ArtWorks Scotland marks the opening of Glasgow's new Riverside Museum.

  16. When Harry Benson Met Albert Watson

    Two of Scotland's most successful photographers spent a day together in New York.

  17. When Peter Capaldi Met John Byrne

    Actor Peter Capaldi meets artist and playwright John Byrne at Glasgow School of Art.

  18. When Bill Paterson Met Bill Forsyth

    Writer and director Bill Forsyth is a local hero with an international reputation.

  19. No Sleep Till Yell - The Shetland Folk Festival

    The Shetland Folk Festival is one of the world's most exotic events.

  20. The Madness of Peter Howson

    How a commission drove artist Peter Howson to the edge of bankruptcy and his sanity.

  21. The Glasgow Boys

    Muriel Gray explores the late 19th century painters who put Glasgow on the art world map.

  22. When Phil Cunningham Met Mark Knopfler

    Phil Cunningham and Mark Knopfler talk about their shared love for traditional music.

  23. When Shirley Manson Met Douglas Gordon

    Shirley Manson and artist Douglas Gordon at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery.

  24. When Nicola Benedetti Met Aly Bain

    Nicola Benedetti meets respected folk musician Aly Bain in Edinburgh.

  25. When Alan Cumming Met Stanley Baxter

    Glaswegian entertainer Stanley Baxter chats to Scotland's Broadway superstar Alan Cumming.

  26. Auld Lang Syne

    ArtWorks Scotland investigates the global phenomenon that is Auld Lang Syne.

  27. Michael Clark's Heroes

    One-time bad boy of British ballet Michael Clark returns to the Edinburgh Festival.

  28. Big Noise in a Wee Place

    The children of a Stirling council estate take part in an unusual music project.

  29. Return of the Maestro: Donald Runnicles

    Following the rehearsals of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Donald Runnicles.

  30. Mackintosh's Masterpiece: The Glasgow School of Art

    The story behind Charles Rennie Mackintosh's internationally acclaimed building.

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