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The mystery of the Montrose pilot who vanished during the Battle of Britain
September 7, 2020
How the north-east of Scotland became a target for the Stasi at the height of the Cold War
September 2, 2020
EYEWITNESS: Aberdeen’s 3-0 win at Parkhead put a cork in Champagne Charlie’s Celtic return
August 31, 2020
The extraordinary life and times of Thirty-Nine Steps author John Buchan
August 26, 2020
The day Hercules the Bear went on the run in the Outer Hebrides
August 20, 2020
Big Country guitarist was locked up inside Colditz after Rolling Stones gig
August 17, 2020
Black Watch soldiers celebrated victory over Japan with beer and elephant rides
August 14, 2020
Arise Sir Jocky? The life and times of darts legend Jocky Wilson and should he have been knighted?
August 3, 2020
Monuments honouring Skye-born explorer to stay in place despite Black Lives Matter protest
July 23, 2020
The north-east motoring pioneers who almost took the car industry Back to the Future
July 22, 2020
Command of the Air superseded Command of the Seas as the stage was set for the Battle of Britain 80 years ago
July 9, 2020
‘Why I’ll never forget being given my own private concert from Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr’
July 7, 2020
EYEWITNESS: The forgotten story of how Dutch maestro Johan Cruyff almost played for Aberdeen
July 6, 2020
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The north-east black abolitionists who played a critical part in dismantling the cruel slave trade
July 2, 2020
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Aberdeenshire golf hero George Duncan’s 1920 Open win was one of sport’s greatest comebacks
July 1, 2020
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The north-east’s slave trade links and how Fettercairn was at the heart of a slavery ’empire’
July 1, 2020
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EYEWITNESS: The Aberdeen-born Man Utd hero who made the Old Trafford history books
June 29, 2020
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Incredible adventures of north-east Arctic heroes frozen in time for future generations
June 24, 2020
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Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger found Satisfaction in Laurencekirk fry-up
June 18, 2020
Dutch villagers keeping alive the memory of two forgotten north-east airmen after 76 years
June 17, 2020
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Timmy Mallett celebrates 35 years of Wacaday by sharing special memories of his beloved Aberdeen
June 8, 2020
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The north-east polar explorer who survived treacherous Arctic expedition only to die from a lip ulcer
June 5, 2020
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Aberdeen man recalls how he kept a piece of Adolf Hitler’s war yacht in his sock drawer after it crashed in Fife
May 29, 2020
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The north-east theatre critic who had a front row seat on VE Day when the guns fell silent
May 7, 2020
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