from Peebles, a historical county town straddling the Tweed in the beautiful
Scottish Borders. Ian Gall calls in at the oldest inhabited house in Scotland, talks to Jimmy Harris , manager of the Animal Breeding and Research
Organisation, and meets Ian and Mary Poppit , who started a greetings card business two years ago.
Congregations from the local churches gather in the Old Parish Church to sing their Advent hymns of praise.
0 come. o come Emmanuel (Veni Emmanuel); The Lord will come (Montrose); Jesus calls us (
St Andrew); I to the hills will lift mine eyes (French); Behold the mountain of the Lord (Glasgow); Far round the world (Dunblane Cathedral); Mine eyes have seen the glory (Battle Hymn); Before the day draws near its ending (Sunset) Conductor ROBERT LENNOX Organist IAIN CRUIKSHANKS Film director MIKE JACKSON Producer MICHAEL A. SIMPSON
Series producer STEPHEN WHITTLE BBC Scotland
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