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'People were cheering English people getting killed' - Do we need another Braveheart?

'People were cheering English people getting killed' - Do we need another Braveheart?

Bonnie Prince Charlie, Mary, Queen of Scots (usually getting her head chopped off), Queen Victoria wandering around the Highlands, Macbeth (as filtered through Shakespeare), the Body Snatchers and Brigadoon. To view Scottish history through its representations on the screen is to see a culture wrapped up in tartan, royalty, whimsy and wickedness.

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