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Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation

Episode 1: James Boswell

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Documentary series exploring the lives of Scottish writers. Andrew Marr looks at James Boswell, a man torn between his patriotic duty and his desire for adventure. Show more

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