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  1. A man with grey hair and glasses is wearing a blue coat, blue scarf, white shirt and blue and white spotted tie

  2. A black-and-white shaggy cow stands in the foreground of a grassy hillside, with several smaller black-and-white cows grazing behind it under a clear blue sky.

  3. Close-up portrait of Ellie sitting on a park bench, wearing a brown top and dark jacket, with shoulder-length hair and a small pendant necklace, with green foliage blurred in the background.

  4. A wide, modern school building set under a bright blue sky with light, wispy clouds.

  5. A blue toilet sign above a door. The background is blue. It has the white figure of a man and a woman under the word toilet and is attached to a white wall with a white bracket.

  6. John Swinney, who is bald with glasses, speaks into a microphone while wearing a business suit

  7. march for Scottish independence

  8. A smiling man with greying black hair is wearing a dark suit, blue shirt and red tie

  9. Alex Salmond, left, wearing a dark suit and looking away from the camera, raising his left armd and hand in the air. Nicola Sturgeon, right, wearing a black top. Both are sitting against a black background.

  10. A composite image of two politicians side by side. The politician on the left is a brunette woman with a side fringe, a blue blazer and is smiling directly at the camera. The politician on the right has long dark hair, is wearing a white shirt and is also smiling at the camera.

  11. John Swinney, who is bald with glasses, in a close up shot

  12. Three black and white Belted Galloway cows in a field with a farm gate and wall in the background

  13. Peter Murrell, wearing a dark blue suit and tie and a white shirt

    • BBC Radio 4

  15. School pupils staring at mobile phone screens in class

  16. Peter Murrell, who is bald with glasses, in a close-up shot

  17. Side view on man with glasses

  18. A black and white campervan parked in side an industrial unit

  19. Man in suit and glasses with balding hair flanked by two female security guards.

  20. Man in suit and glasses with balding hair flanked by two female security guards.

  21. A composite image showing the front of a luxury Jaguar car, Dyson hair dryer, Le Creuset pot and a bald man with glasses, wearing a suit and looking pensive.

  22. A general view of the debating chamber at Holyrood.