Stone Of Destiny (2008) Charlie Cox Ian Hamilton Robert Carlyle John MacCormick Brenda Fricker Mrs McQuarry Kate Mara Kay Matherson Billy Boyd Bill Craig Rab Affleck Gypsy Stephen McCole Gavin Vernon Ron Donachie Night Watchman Peter Mullan Ian's Father Juliet Cadzow Ian's Mother Jon Comerford Pub Landlord Richard Addison Tour Guide Stewart Porter Veteran In Pub Bernard Horsfall Arch Deacon Directed by: Charles Martin Smith Produced by: Charles Martin Smith, Carole Sheridan, William Vince The true story of nationalist Ian Hamilton, one of the group who tried to bring the Stone of Scone from London back to Scotland in the 1950s. The famed block of sandstone was used for centuries for the coronation of Scottish monarchs. ========== The Stone of Destiny retells the fascinating and true story of four young Glaswegian students who, in 1951, outwitted the British authorities in their successful attempt to take back the Stone of Scone - a beloved symbol of Scottish pride, back to its country of origin.