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Watching Ourselves: 60 Years of Television in Scotland
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Watching Ourselves: 60 Years of Television in Scotland

Season 1

20127 episodes

Episodes

  • E1

    Breaking Stories

    2012-03-28

    A review of great moments in Scottish TV, including a contentious Secret Society episode, Kirsty Wark's Thatcher interview, and coverage of Lockerbie and Dunblane.

  • E2

    Having a Laugh

    2012-04-04

    Greg Hemphill reviews how Scottish comedy has evolved over the years, exploring how it expresses and mocks national identity and uses the richness of its language.

  • E3

    Mean Streets

    2012-04-11

    Greg Hemphill examines how Scotland's cities have featured in homegrown TV drama, warts and all. With contributions from Brian Cox, David Hayman and Eileen McCallum.

  • E4

    Characters

    2012-04-18

    Greg Hemphill casts his eye over memorable Scottish TV characters, including Danny McGlone in Tutti Frutti, Chris Guthrie in Sunset Song, Dr Finlay and Hamish Macbeth.

  • E5

    Other Lives

    2012-04-25

    Greg Hemphill explores how documentaries gave ordinary people a voice in films such as Lilybank, The Scheme, The Bowler and the Bunnet, and The Fight for Clydeside.

  • E6

    Sporting Life

    2012-05-02

    Greg Hemphill explores how sports broadcasting has changed from its earliest days, and how sporting events serve as celebrations of Scottish national identity.

  • E7

    Hearts in the Highlands

    2012-05-09

    Greg Hemphill explores the Scottish television's fascination with the country's landscape and how Scots emigres preserve their own notion of Scottishness.

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