S1E1:James Boswell
Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation
16 Aug 201451 minTV-PG
Andrew Marr explores the writers who have reflected, defined and challenged Scottish national identity over the last three hundred years. He begins with an unlikely literary hero, James Boswell, a man torn between his patriotic duty at home and his desire for fame and adventure elsewhere. His colorful life and work captured the endlessly uneasy relationship between England and Scotland.
