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Welsh's Scottish JourneyEpisodes

    Orkney

    5/5Louise journeys to the tiny Orkney island of Wyre, via the Ness of Brodgar neolithic dig.

    Highlands

    4/5The Highlands: Gaelic, Doric and heading for the A9 in an open-top car.

    Glasgow

    3/5Glasgow: Working in the spaceship yards and taking the Govan ferry.

    Borders

    2/5The Borders: Adventurous farmers, dying industries and why Muir hated Walter Scott.

    Episode 1

    1/5Louise Welsh hits the 1930s trail blazed round Scotland by Orkney poet Edwin Muir.