Scotland on Screen

00:00:06 'Scotland's spectacular scenery has played a starring role in movies from Brigadoon to Braveheart.'

00:03:20 Misty climate.

00:05:51 'Braveheart was also shot mainly in Ireland, but Mel did film some key scenes in the Highlands

00:08:42 with not much but lots of blue paint on their faces.

00:11:32 'and no trip would be complete without a spot of rain.'

00:14:31 Arriving in Mull, I feel like I've stepped back in time and much must be like how Powell found it

00:17:00 What?! Big bird, my foot!

00:19:35 One of the most spectacular locations is the Castle of Sorn, which is really Castle Duart.

00:22:25 The roads them look better than they do now!

00:25:19 'So when he gets over to the island and all these bizarre things happen

00:28:02 Do you ever have a bang on your wall for old time's sake? All the time!

00:30:31 Oh, yeah. I thought that was a prop for the movie. No. It's in this churchyard. We saved money on props.

00:32:44 Here in this very bar.

00:34:52 then Edward was put up there in his little niche and I was up there with him.

00:37:25 You could walk from Miss Jean Brodie to Trainspotting. It's not very far.

00:39:43 And my summer in Italy has convinced me that I am truly in my prime.

00:42:13 # Just a perfect day

00:44:18 I knew it would be a good film.

00:47:00 'I was delighted to meet with Bill Forsyth back in Cumbernauld

00:49:22 It's great. I feel restless and I'm dizzy.

00:51:33 He's got fantastic hair.

00:53:52 Gordy and I went to meet her. I sat them down on a park bench.

00:56:06 including romantic highland comedy Local Hero.

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