Season 1 (E:4)
2021
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The Years that Changed Modern Scotland
Number of Season: 1 | Number of Episodes: 4
Kirsty Wark reveals how Scotland has transformed over the last 50 years, examining the changes through the recollections of those who experienced them.
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