True crime, contemporary history, terrorism, and the role of mythology in popular culture feature among a new batch of commissions from indie production companies at BBC Scotland.

Firecrest Films has landed a commission from Channel 4 for Scotland’s Golden Coast, a new ten-part lifestyle series for More4, with Orange Smarty handling international distribution.

Murder Trial returns to BBC Scotland, BBC Two, and BBC iPlayer with two new cases to explore, as well as a ten-part podcast series.

Firecrest Films is producing a new series for Channel 4 about finding the best bargains in your holiday planning, with Silverlining Rights handling global distribution.