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They will be landing at the Royal Observatory on Tuesday 26 July for a special Q Pootle 5 themed morning packed full of fun! Ahead of this he discusses his inspiration behind the series and explains how Q Pootle 5 was transformed for screen. 15 Jul 2016 What can history teach us about the refugee crisis at sea? On the day of the recent Referendum result, we considered the long history of people fleeing persecution, famine and/or war. Journalist Dr Thembi Mutch outlines the discussion. 14 Jul 2016 Inside Cutty Sark's workshop (5) - The Capstan Bars Visiting Cutty Sark’s workshop with Senior Shipkeeping technician Piran Harte, Marketing Volunteer Gina got the opportunity to see some of the ongoing maintenance taking place. This week she got a sneaky peak into the process of maintaining the Capstan Bars. 14 Jul 2016 Inside Cutty Sark's workshop (5) - The Capstan Bars Visiting Cutty Sark’s workshop with Senior Shipkeeping technician Piran Harte, Marketing Volunteer Gina got the opportunity to see some of the ongoing maintenance taking place. This week she got a sneaky peak into the process of maintaining the Capstan Bars. 13 Jul 2016 ‘Above and beyond’ maritime history: airships Inspired by our Above and Beyond exhibition, our Library Assistant Sonia Bacca explores flying machines in our Caird Library and Archive. 13 Jul 2016 Elizabeth the Vanquisher – the defeat of the Armada Learn about the Spanish Armada's arrival off the English coast and the most famous speech of Queen Elizabeth's reign First Prev … Page 70 Page 71 Current page 72 Page 73 Page 74 … Next Last