EVENING LECTURE
SCOTLAND’S
CHOICE
An Evening of Discussion with Times Columnist Magnus Linklater
Monday, 6th April
Discussion begins at 19:00
TIME & LOCATION
Date and time: Monday 6th April, 2026 from 19:00 – 20:30
Location: The Hepburn Suite, 29-31 Abercromby Place, EH3 6QE
ABOUT THE EVENING
What does the upcoming Election have in store for you?
Join us for an evening of discussion with Times Columnist Magnus Linklater. We will unpack the upcoming election, and what it has in store for you, and the future of Scotland.
Opinions and Questions welcome.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Magnus Linklater is the former Scotland editor of The Times and has been a writer and editor for The Times in Scotland for the past 29 years. He was the editor of The Scotsman newspaper from 1988 to 1994, and the editor of The London Daily News from 1986 to 1987. He won a Lifetime Achievement Award from The Scottish Daily Newspaper Society. Magnus is the author of several books, and has honorary degrees from the universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen.
He’s the former chairman of the Scottish Arts Council and a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He was appointed CBE in 2013.
Join us
for Supper
The Abercromby Dining Room is open from 5:30 PM prior to each evening event. Join fellow members or come with friends and make a night of it.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club returns in March and is hosted by a RSC Member. Engage with fellow Club members and chat about a new topic of interest over a breakfast roll or pastry.
Member only eventA Night with Belgian Opera
The Royal Scots Club invites you to a night of Belgian Opera in the Hepburn Suite with Belgian Opera and Operetta Organisation (BOOO). As part of this exciting partnership, Members and their guests avail of specially priced £10 tickets. The programme wi Member only event