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The World According to Robert Burns

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Scotland

Burns leaves behind the Edinburgh highlife to become an exciseman in Dumfries. Illness, debt and humiliation stalk him prior to his canonisation as Scotland's national poet. Show more

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