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Odyssey

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Historian and broadcaster Billy Kay introduces a selection of programmes from his back catalogue of Odyssey documentaries celebrating life in Scotland. Tune in for lace-making in the Irvine valley, miner Mungo MacKay and his green table, memories of how the general strike of 1926 hit Fife's mining communities and the story of the jute mills of Dundee. Show less

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