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Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation
History · 2014
Last aired: S1 E3, Hugh MacDiarmid · 2014-08-30
Andrew Marr explores the lives and works of the Scottish writers who helped define a national identity over the last three centuries.
Season 1
E1
James Boswell
2014-08-16 · 60 min
Documentary series exploring the lives of Scottish writers. Andrew Marr looks at James Boswell, a man torn between his patriotic duty and his desire for adventure.
E2
Walter Scott
2014-08-23 · 60 min
Documentary series exploring the lives of Scottish writers. Andrew Marr looks at Walter Scott, a prolific novelist, poet and political fixer.
E3
Hugh MacDiarmid
2014-08-30 · 60 min
Series exploring the lives of Scottish writers. Andrew Marr looks into the life of poet Hugh MacDiarmid, who reinvented Scots as a language for serious writing.
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