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Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation
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Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation Clips

  1. Hugh MacDiarmid’s legacy—Hugh MacDiarmid

    Duration: 03:10

  2. Sangshaw, 1925—Hugh MacDiarmid

    Duration: 01:41

  3. Smailholm Tower—Walter Scott

    Duration: 02:16

  4. The people's poet—Walter Scott

    Duration: 01:53

  5. Waverley, 1814—Walter Scott

    Duration: 03:40

  6. James Boswell escapes to London—James Boswell

    Duration: 01:25

  7. Scoticisms—James Boswell

    Duration: 01:04

  8. James Boswell’s private passions—James Boswell

    Duration: 01:48

  9. Dr Johnson’s appetite—James Boswell

    Duration: 01:23

  10. Trailer: Andrew Marr's Great Scots - The Writers Who Shaped a Nation

    Duration: 00:31

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