Robin Mitchell

The Scottish actor Kevin McKidd worked at The Cadies and Witchery Tours in Edinburgh while studying drama at Queen Margaret University.

In 1997 the calling card case featured as part of the Wellcome Trust's exhibition Dr Death: Medicine at the End of Life.

The calling card case featured on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow in May 2007 with Michael Aspel and on the Channel 4 show Four Rooms on Wednesday 25 April 2012.

In August 2009, Mitchell was selected to appear on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square London as part of Antony Gormley's One and Other art project.

Previous speakers at the now well-established lecture series have included peace activist Colin Parry, Edinburgh artist Richard Demarco, former Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore, and broadcaster and journalist Lesley Riddoch.

[6] The "publicity-seeking"[7] party stood candidates in the Lothian Region for the Scottish Parliament elections, appearing as a highwayman named Adam Lyal (deceased) and pledging to "Wear clothes and white make-up to impersonate a highwayman hanged in Scotland in 1811 at all sittings of Parliament, send MSPs on work placement to see what the real world is like and he'd only take a minimum wage, donating the rest of his salary to charity.