Tag: 500 miles

Grandfather repeats historic 500 mile journey to help cancer-stricken grand-daughter

Scottish News

Guest - February 6, 2013

A DOTING grandfather is walking 500 miles to raise money for his six-year-old granddaughter who is battling cancer. Alistair McIntyre’s trek from the Scotland to...

Leith, camera, action: Proclaimers musical to become a film

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - June 17, 2012

SUNSHINE on Leith, the hit musical based on The Proclaimers’ songs, is to be turned into a film with David Tennant and Billy Connolly...

Proclaimers have faces painted on bra for charity

Deadline News Journalist - June 18, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE SCOTLAND’S most famous twins are helping to raise cash for a charity - by having their faces portrayed on a bra. The 500...

Proclaimers’ spec-tacular stage-side fight

Deadline News Journalist - June 15, 2009

By Michael MacLeod SINGING Scots twins The Proclaimers have revealed they once came close to blows after a gig. Lenses went flying as the bespectacled duo...

Top Scottish song revealed as 500 miles

Deadline News Journalist - November 19, 2008

By Karrie Gillett A LEADING homeless charity has revealed the number one song which reminds Scots of home. The Proclaimers’ favourite I’m Gonna Be (500 miles)...