Lewis
Madeleine Bunting travels to Lewis and Harris and learns how the Gaelic language is enmeshed with landscape. Abridged by Anna Magnusson Read by Doon Mackichan.
Journalist Madeleine Bunting explores the history and landscapes of the Hebrides and demonstrates how this chain of islands in the North West has shaped both Scotland and Britain. On Lewis, the author learns how the Gaelic language is inseparable from the landscape.
Abridged by Anna Magnusson
Read by Doon Mackichan
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Doon Mackichan |
| Author | Madeleine Bunting |
| Abridger | Anna Magnusson |
| Producer | Eilidh McCreadie |
Broadcasts
- Thu 22 Dec 201609:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Fri 23 Dec 201600:30BBC Radio 4
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