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

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

Description: Andrew Marr explores the lives and works of the Scottish writers who helped define a national identity over the last three centuries.
Genre: TV program
First episode air date: August 16, 2014
Network: BBC Two
Cast: Andrew Marr

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