He also served as Deputy Chairman of the ( since abolished ) Independent Television Commission , as a member of Scottish Heritage , on the board of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust .
Was President of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society from 1999 to 2005 .
He also served as Deputy Chairman of the ( since abolished ) Independent Television Commission , as a member of Scottish Heritage , on the board of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust , and was President of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society from 1999 to 2005 .