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

Season 1 Episode 2: Walter Scott

Andrew delves into the complex life of Sir Walter Scott, a renowned poet and writer, and discovers his unexpected influence as a skilled political strategist who wielded significant authority in Scotland.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 James Boswell

1. James Boswell

Aired: Aug 16, 2014

James Boswell's life takes a dramatic turn as he leaves behind a serene child...

Episode 2 Walter Scott

2. Walter Scott

Aired: Aug 23, 2014

Andrew delves into the complex life of Sir Walter Scott, a renowned poet and ...

Episode 3 Hugh MacDiarmid

3. Hugh MacDiarmid

Aired: Aug 30, 2014

Renowned Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid revolutionizes the literary scene by e...

Main Cast

Gareth MorrisonRobert Burns

Appearances

Creators

Fatima Salaria

Fatima SalariaDirector

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

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary