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Lib Dem MSP Beatrice Wishart. SHETLAND’S MSP has written to the boss of Channel 4 to criticise the misrepresentation of Fair Isle knitting in its new show Game of Wool. Beatrice Wishart has lodged a motion in Holyrood highlighting the locally controversial elements of the first episode of the knitting …

A wool sculpture of Prince Charles by Manitoban artist Rosemarie Péloquin.Valerie Wilcox/The Canadian Press The Prince of Wales is set to be greeted by a sheepish figure when he arrives in Canada on Tuesday: his own “woolly doppelganger.” Prince Charles will lock eyes with a life-size, hand-needle-felted bust of his …