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In Our Time

The Highland Clearances

Duration: 51 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the causes and impact of the waves of migrations and evictions of people in the Highlands and Western Isles from the mid-18th century onwards. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Devine
Interviewed Guest:
Marjory Harper
Interviewed Guest:
Murray Pittock

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