Origins | In Search of Sir Walter Scott

After contracting polio, Scott was sent away to the Borders where he was subject to the song and folklore which would later be his inspiration.

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  • Clip length: 3'36''
  • Broadcast year: 2022
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  • English Literature | People in society, economy and business
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Scotland
  • Programme: In Search of Sir Walter Scott
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