Our films
We commissioned these short films to highlight our history and the work we do today. Click on each video to watch them online. All these films are available on our DVD which you can order from the contact page.
Who we are
Keeping the Poppy growing in Scotland (updated).
A short documentary film covering all aspects of the history and current work of Poppyscotland as well as aspects of working in a charity or social enterprise.
A chat with...Poppy Scotland.
Don't miss the latest episode of telly's top talk show 'A chat with...' where showbiz interviewer Mr Brad Bradley gets up close and personal with superstar icon of remembrance Miss Poppy Scotland. All you ever wanted to know about Poppy will be revealed! An ideal introduction to Poppyscotland for younger children.
Who we help
Poppyscotland case study: Who we help. Steve Beedie.
A short documentary film detailing the experiences of one veteran who has been helped by Poppyscotland.
Poppyscotland case study: Who we help. Stuart Proudfoot.
A short documentary film detailing the experiences of one veteran who has been helped by Poppyscotland.
Veterans and Remembrance
The Journey.
This film is a scrap-book of six pupils' photographs, memories and observations from a trip to the First World War battlefields of France and Belgium. A mix of fact and opinion, the piece is a good starting point for debate about the First World War and conflict in general.
Veterans' stories.
An impressionistic short film featuring the often moving reminiscences of a group of veterans from a variety of service backgrounds.
Mat's tribute.
Short promotional film made by Mat Durham for Poppyscotland in 2007. Mat was a 22-year old former soldier when he made the film, who had served three operational tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Elements of The Act of Remembrance.
A short film showing the main elements of The Act of Remembrance from a service filmed in Edinburgh on 2nd November 2009.
Remembrance Sunday service Glasgow 2008.
Extracts from the Remembrance Sunday service in Glasgow's George Square on 9th November 2008. Features veterans, readings, The Last Post and wreath laying.
Our history and Earl Haig
A word from the Earl Haig, 1918-2009.
Earl Haig (1918-2009) talks about his own experiences of war, The Earl Haig Fund and current conflicts.
Douglas Scott, Historian, 1930-2010.
Military Historian, Douglas Scott (1930-2010), on the debate about his grandfather, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig.
Poppyscotland is a member of The Royal British Legion group of charities, and is a trading name of the Earl Haig Fund Scotland.
Scottish Charity No. SC014096. A Company limited by guarantee. Registered in Scotland No. 194893 at New Haig House,
Logie Green Road,Edinburgh EH7 4HR. The Royal British Legion, Haig House,199 Borough High Street, London SE1 1AA.
Charity Registration No. 219279
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