Robert Burns: The People's Poet

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BBC Documentary Film

Released January 25, 2009

Overview

Writer Andrew O'Hagan asks what made Robert Burns one of the world's favourite poets, as Scotland celebrates the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of its most famous sons. He travels through the landscape of modern Scotland in a poetic journey to the places that inspired Burns and to discover the story of his wild and dramatic life.

Runtime

1h 29m


Origin Country

United Kingdom


Original Language

English


Original Title

Robert Burns: The People's Poet


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

  • English

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