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Secret Knowledge

Secret Knowledge

Description: Novelist, poet and all-round cultural impresario Sir Walter Scott is renowned for inventing many of the myths of Scotland that still dominate how the country is imagined. His home in the Scottish Borders, Abbotsford House, brilliantly brings to life his romantic views of Scotland. In the run-up to the reopening of Abbotsford House, Scott fan Stuart Kelly gets exclusive behind-the-scenes access.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2013
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 18
First episode air date: March 5, 2013
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