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Boswell & Johnson's Scottish Road Trip

Boswell & Johnson's Scottish Road Trip

Description: Following comedian Frank Skinner and Scottish crime writer Denise Mina as they team up to recreate James Boswell's and Dr Johnson's 18th century trip through Scotland to the Hebrides.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2020
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 3
First episode air date: October 6, 2020
Cast: Frank Skinner
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