Compton MacKenzie

Jun 8, 2023 | fernsehen.ch | Compton MacKenzie

In 1943, disaster strikes on the remote Hebridean island of Todday when they run out of whisky. Salvation arrives when a ship carrying 50,000 cases of whisky founders on the island's rocks. But the islanders clash with authority in the shape of Home Guard commander Captain Waggett.

Feb 8, 2023 | visitscotland.com | Diana Gabaldon |Madeleine Bunting |Ian Rankin |Compton MacKenzie

Amazingly, American academic Gabaldon had never actually visited Scotland prior to penning the first installment of her romantic chronicles set in Jacobite-era Scotland. Having captured the imaginations of millions of readers, the Outlander series is a literary phenomenon which has inspired countless visits to Scotland.