Summary

  • Fred MacAulay carries baton at Scone Palace

  • Baton arrived by flotilla in Perth to the cheers of hundreds and a firework display

  • Baton visited Aviemore, Blair Atholl, Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Birnam

  • Other stops included Blairgowrie and Rattray

  1. Something smells goodpublished at 08:25 British Summer Time 4 July 2014

    Graham Stewart
    BBC Scotland

    Mmmm, a pungent aroma is wafting from the local shortbread factory. That will be making Aberlour's first baton bearer Alison Gillies hungry!

  2. Aberlour arrivalpublished at 08:21 British Summer Time 4 July 2014

    That's the relay finished in Rothes. The convoy has just entered Aberlour.

  3. Fast finishpublished at 08:17 British Summer Time 4 July 2014

    Graham Stewart
    BBC Scotland

    Neal Anderson running with Queen's baton.

    Our short run through Rothes ends with Neal Anderson, who's quite a speedy runner. The kids running alongside on the pavements couldn't keep up!

  4. Where can I see the baton today?published at 08:10 British Summer Time 4 July 2014

    Are you heading out to watch the relay today?

    Here's a rough timetable:

    • 08.00 BST Rothes

    • 10.00 BST Aviemore

    • 13.00 BST Blair Atholl

    • 13.45 BST Pitlochry

    • 14.30 BST Dunkeld and Birnam

    • 15.20 BST Blairgowrie and Rattray

    • 17.00 BST Scone Palace

    • 18.20 BST Perth

    Route map for day 21 of Queens Baton Relay, highlighting Elgin to Perth, with Aviemore also marked.
  5. Off in Rothespublished at 08:06 British Summer Time 4 July 2014

    We're up and running in Rothes! It's only 08:00 BST, but people have turned out to see first baton bearer Andrew Cameron.

  6. Welcome to Perth and Kinrosspublished at 07:57 British Summer Time 4 July 2014

    Good morning, and welcome to day 21 of the baton's relay round Scotland.

    Today, we'll bring you live coverage as the baton travels through Perth and Kinross, going from Rothes to Perth.

    You can get in touch with us via email or on Twitter via #bbcbatonrelay, external.