Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground,

sun on your face as you slide by, on track to your destination,

not a care in the world, as you simply lean back.

And before you know it, you're there.

This is how travel should feel.

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Music Hello and welcome to Stories of Scotland, a podcast exploring Scottish history and culture through

adventures and investigations. We go up mountains, we delve into dark caves, we go to strange and

wonderful places to bring you both famous and lost stories of Scotland. My name is Annie and I'm an

archivist and historian. And I'm Jenny Johnson. I'm a specialist in being Scottish. I grew up in the

central belt and I've travelled the country extensively and the last couple years I've been immersing

myself in the highlands, hiking Monroe's, camping on beaches and doing gigs around all the wee towns

up here. And I visit museums. Yes. And even libraries.

Stop.

But that's just what this podcast is all about.

Each week we'll be taking you around Scotland in the form of stories, history and adventure.

And where else better to start than by exploring one of the biggest mysteries of Scotland for well over a thousand years.

That's right. We're talking about possibly the biggest Scottish celebrity of all time.

It is, of course. Lorraine Kelly.

Oh, no.

Nah, no, despite the fact that she has had a very respectable, long-lived career, the public

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