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  1. A young man with brown hair with a straight fringe looking straight into the camera

  2. A crowd of people wearing summer clothes stand behind a barricade watching a performance. Two people at the front hold a Scotland flag. There is a ferris wheel behind them.

    • UK
    Comedian Alan Carr in a bow tie and black suit against a blurred background of flowers

  4. Jean Hanlon looking slightly off camera. She has shoulder-length blonde hair and is laughing. Her top row of teeth are visible. She has light-coloured eyes. Only her shoulders, neck and head can be seen.

  5. A woman with long dark hair with a pink bow in it and dark eyes looks straight into the camera.

  6. The outside of a large Sainsbury's shopping centre, with a blue sky behind

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    An X-Ray of a golden eagle with little white spots where shotgun pellets have lodged

  8. Glasgow High Court - a sandstone building with columns at the front forming a curcular entrance

  9. A white walled swimming pool building with signs for the swimming pool and fitness centre

  10. A computer generated view of an extension to a mansion house in southern Scotland. Part of the building is in granite while another section has a smooth white surface with a blue sky above and green fields in the background

  11. A woman with dark hair and a black dress stands outside an office building

  12. Road worker in orange high-visibility clothing standing beside a yellow gritting truck marked Spreading on a rural roadside with trees in the background.

  13. A generval view of the River Teviot in Hawick

  14. Two people on bikes cycle past a large stone with rugged hills in the background and a loch up ahead

  15. A woman wearing blue gloves holds up an old comb which has thin teeth at one end and bigger ones at the other

  16. Singer KT Tunstall with long dark hair and a silver top sings into a microphone

  17. A 1970s style school building with lots of windows and concrete walls. In front it has a play park with climbing frame, slide and roundabout.

  18. Five ice-hockey players on the ice holding hockey sticks and chasing a puck, with a crowd looking through perspex glass in the background

  19. A computer-generated image showing an artist's impression of a McDonald's next to a main road

  20. A woman with a blue t-shirt and silver glasses stands next to a woman with a grey cap and brown t-shirt

  21. A red squirrel holding a nut in its hands in a woodland scene

  22. Firefighters respond to a fire in Glasgow city centre. A fire engine is in the foreground.

  23. A timber lorry, heavily laiden, drives through the village of Crocketford with a sign for Dumfries and Carlisle to its left. There is a grass banking, hedge and tees at the side of the road and a "thank you for driving carefully" sign.

  24. Sings and other infrastructure at Loch Ryan Ferry Port. There are a nuber of overhead blue signs, with one nearest to the viewer reading: "Welcome to Loch Ryan Port".