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Alistair MacLean - Master Storyteller
Greg Hemphill profiles author and screenwriter Alistair MacLean, famous for blockbusters like Where Eagles Dare, The Guns of Navarone and HMS Ulysses.
Greg Hemphill profiles author and screenwriter Alistair MacLean famous for blockbusters like Where Eagles Dare, The Guns of Navarone and HMS Ulysses. With contributions from his book editor Ian Chapman, his niece Shona MacLean, and friend Jackie Stewart, Greg tells the story of a Scottish writing legend as he wrote hit novel after hit novel whilst battling his demons.
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Fri 30 Mar 201816:30
BBC Radio Scotland
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- Christmas Day 201707:30BBC Radio Scotland
- Tue 2 Jan 201808:30BBC Radio Scotland
- Fri 30 Mar 201816:30BBC Radio Scotland