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Arr me hearties! Mel Giedroyc looks out her favourite eyepatch, and goes hunting for buried gold on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island.

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Mon 16 Jan 201216:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Chapters

  • In the Footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson

    Writer Louise Welsh visits places around Edinburgh with a connection to the author.

    Duration: 12:39

  • Soundscape: The Swallow's Journey

    Following the migration of a swallow between Africa and Scotland.

    Duration: 13:49

  • Talk Like a Pirate

    Andy Stanton, author of the Mr Gum stories, ponders the appeal of nautical language.

    Duration: 04:04

  • Talk Like A Pirate

    Andy Stanton, author of the Mr Gum stories, ponders the appeal of nautical language.

    Duration: 04:04

Broadcast

  • Mon 16 Jan 201216:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra