ACTOR Jack Lowden discusses his passion for Scottish history as he explores his favourite museum in a new podcast.

Art Fund’s Meet Me at the Museum series sees different famous faces head into galleries of their choice and explain why it means so much to them.

Series six of the show kicks off with Dunkirk and Mary Queen of Scots star Lowden. He heads into the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh with friend and fellow actor Andrew Rothney.

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In the episode, the pair discuss the Jacobite uprisings and how meeting at drama school led to a shared love of castles and adventures – given their several star roles as historical figures.

Previous guests on Meet Me at the Museum include Edith Bowman, who explored Kelvingrove in Glasgow, and BBC presenter Kirsty Wark, who took listeners around the V&A in Dundee.