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

Season 1 Episode 3: Hugh MacDiarmid

Andrew Marr explores the life and legacy of Hugh MacDiarmid, a pioneering poet who revolutionized Scottish literature by elevating the language to a respected and powerful medium.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 James Boswell

1. James Boswell

Aired: Aug 16, 2014

Next episode, Andrew embarks on a personal journey tracing the life of James ...

Episode 2 Walter Scott

2. Walter Scott

Aired: Aug 23, 2014

Andrew delves into the life of Sir Walter Scott, a renowned poet and writer w...

Episode 3 Hugh MacDiarmid

3. Hugh MacDiarmid

Aired: Aug 30, 2014

Andrew Marr explores the life and legacy of Hugh MacDiarmid, a pioneering poe...

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Creators

Tim Niel

Tim NielDirector

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

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary