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Geoffrey Baskerville: Former BBC Scotland’s arts correspondent, moderating the discussion on Mary Queen of Scots.

Rosemary Goring: Author of "The Homecoming," which explores Mary’s tumultuous time in Scotland through the lens of the dramatic and atmospheric locations that shaped her life, including Traquair.

Clare Hunter: Author of "Embroidering Her Truth: Mary, Queen of Scots and the Language of Power," detailing how Mary used embroidery to communicate her subversive messages, affirm her royal lineage, and tell her own story.

Find out more:

Beyond Borders Scotland: https://www.beyondbordersscotland.com/

Beyond Borders International Festival: https://www.bbintfest.com/

Produced by FoSho STUDIOS

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