

The read
It runs a compact 58m.
Synopsis
Alistair Heather sets out on a mission to reclaim the Scots language. For decades, his fellow-Scots speakers have been mocked, their language oppressed by educators, politicians and broadcasters. One famous report claimed that 'Scots is not the language of educated people anywhere'. Alistair tells the history of the language and argues that Scots is fighting back after decades of ignorance and oppression.
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Key crew
- Alistair HeatherWriter
- Liam McArdleDirector
Cast
- Alistair HeatherPresenter/Self
- Janey GodleySelf
- Chris McQueerSelf
- Billy KaySelf
- Peter ChapmanSelf
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Themes
scotlandlanguagescottishscots languagetelevision documentaryscottish documentaryscottish languages