In pictures: Did you know all of these famous folk were from the Scottish Borders?
The Scottish Borders has provided a lot more talent to the world of culture and sport than you may have thought at first.
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And our gallery above shows just a small selection of the people who have made their name in acting, music, literature and sport.
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