Scots actor Sam Heughan Is one of our world class stars. He came to fame in the major Scots TV series OUTLANDER – which will screen Season 8, in 2026, now on MGM+
The story centres around an English military nurse Claire, played by Cailtriona Baife who time travels back to a war torn Scotland of 1743. Two years before the Jacobite rising of 45. Where she falls in love with a highland warrior Jamie Fraser played by Sam Heughan
Its a mix of love story, time travel and historical drama. The second season travels to the Caribbean. Later series travel to France, and then to America. The series is based on the books by American and academic author Diana Gabaldon.
**I took these photos at the Edinburgh international book festival 2025, at the Edinburgh Futures Institute.
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