First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands
Billy Kay explores Scots-Russian relations before and after the revolution of 1917 and celebrates the deep cultural connections which have remained to the present day. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands
Billy Kay explores the major role played by Scots in the Russia of Peter the Great, including soldiers Patrick Gordon and Tam Dalyell of the Binns and doctor Robert Erskine. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands
Billy Kay celebrates the roles played by Scottish architects, industrialists, admirals and intellectuals in the Russian Empire of Catherine the Great. Show more