Vikings

Some Christmas puddings get more attention than some pets, before they are ceremoniously set on fire (Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire)

Christmas pudding or clootie dumpling? Nae contest – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

For some many good weather means barbecues and burnt food (Picture: Ian Waldie/Getty Images)

Barbecue weather – when 21st century men become Vikings and Border Reivers Susan Morrison

Ian Pemberton, seven, with a Lego model liner that was part of a Lego city built in London's Selfridges in 1962 (Picture: Kent Gavin/Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Beware the Viking toy that conquered the world! – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

Pic - Greg Macvean - Battle of Prestonpans parade

Bid to brew medieval beer by growing crops on fields of famous battle Marie Sharp