Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation(2014)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2014-08-16
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 9.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Andrew Marr explores the lives and works of the Scottish writers who helped define a national identity over the last three centuries.
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Season 1
Episodes: 3E01
James Boswell
Air Date: 2014-08-16
Andrew has loved James Boswell ever since his mother gave him a copy of his diaries as he grew up. He attempts to fol...
E02
Walter Scott
Air Date: 2014-08-23
Andrew examines poet and writer Sir Walter Scott, who is less well known for his time as a political fixer for Scotla...
E03
Hugh MacDiarmid
Air Date: 2014-08-30
Andrew Marr looks at the career of Hugh MacDiarmid, one of Scotland's most bothersome poets who reinvented Scottish a...
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